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Household of Henry Matthews (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 1846 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Alice Matthews, born in 1847 in Weston Point, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Florence D (born 1874 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England), Louis C (born 1875 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England) and Henry P (born 1880 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Bridget Murray, born in 1865 in Ireland.


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Henry Matthews's household

Male

Henry

Matthews

Head
Female

Alice

Matthews

Wife
Female

Florence D

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Louis C

Matthews

Son
Male

Henry P

Matthews

Son
Female

Bridget

Murray

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Matthews

Head

Married

35

1846

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alice

Matthews

Wife

Married

34

1847

Weston Point, Cheshire, England

Florence D

Matthews

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Louis C

Matthews

Son

Single

6

1875

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Henry P

Matthews

Son

Single

1

1880

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Bridget

Murray

Servant

Single

16

1865

Ireland

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