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Household of Hugh Mathews (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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.

Hugh Mathews and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Mathews, born in 1831 in Slough, consisted of 7 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Bridget Mathews, born in 1838 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Bridget (born 1865 in Durham, Durham, England), Mary (born 1868 in Durham, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Durham, Durham, England) and Catherine (born 1873 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Hugh's Boarder, Sarah Shannon, born in 1859 in Durham, Durham, England.


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Hugh Mathews's household

Male

Hugh

Mathews

Head
Female

Bridget

Mathews

Wife
Female

Bridget

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Mary

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Shannon

Boarder
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Slough, Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Mathews

Head

Married

50

1831

Slough, Ireland

Bridget

Mathews

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Bridget

Mathews

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Durham, Durham, England

Mary

Mathews

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Durham, Durham, England

Margaret

Mathews

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, Durham, England

Catherine

Mathews

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Durham, Durham, England

Sarah

Shannon

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Durham, Durham, England

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