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Household of James C Mathews (born 1837, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

James C Mathews and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James C Mathews, born in 1837 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. James C was the head of the household, married to Emily Mathews, born in 1834 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth S (born 1869 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Emily (born 1870 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Charlotte A (born 1876 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Herbert (born 1879 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James C's Niece, Emily Done, born in 1859 in Homerton, Middlesex, England.


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James C Mathews's household

Male

James C

Mathews

Head
Female

Emily

Mathews

Wife
Female

Elizabeth S

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Emily

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Charlotte A

Mathews

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Mathews

Son
Female

Emily

Done

Niece
First name(s) James C
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James C

Mathews

Head

Married

44

1837

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Emily

Mathews

Wife

Married

47

1834

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth S

Mathews

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Emily

Mathews

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Charlotte A

Mathews

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Herbert

Mathews

Son

Single

2

1879

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Emily

Done

Niece

Single

22

1859

Homerton, Middlesex, England

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