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Household of Henry Matthews (born 1855, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Henry Matthews and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Matthews, born in 1855 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary A Matthews, born in 1851 in Coleford, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; George H B (born 1874 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), William T (born 1876 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) and Florence A (born 1879 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Frances F Ayers, born in 1857 in Gloucestershire, England.


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Henry Matthews's household

Male

Henry

Matthews

Head
Female

Mary A

Matthews

Wife
Male

George H B

Matthews

Son
Male

William T

Matthews

Son
Female

Florence A

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Frances F

Ayers

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Matthews

Head

Married

26

1855

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Mary A

Matthews

Wife

Married

30

1851

Coleford, Gloucestershire, England

George H B

Matthews

Son

Single

7

1874

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

William T

Matthews

Son

Single

5

1876

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Florence A

Matthews

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Frances F

Ayers

Servant

Single

24

1857

Gloucestershire, England

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