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Household of James Mathews (born 1841, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Mathews and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mathews, born in 1841 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mathews, born in 1843 in Landport, Hampshire, England. They had 7 children; Virginia (born 1861 in Landport, Hampshire, England), James (born 1862 in Landport, Hampshire, England), George (born 1864 in Landport, Hampshire, England), Alfred (born 1866 in Landport, Hampshire, England), Anne (born 1871 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Charley (born 1873 in Southsea, Hampshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1875 in Southsea, Hampshire, England).


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James Mathews's household

Male

James

Mathews

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mathews

Wife
Female

Virginia

Mathews

Daughter
Male

James

Mathews

Son
Male

George

Mathews

Son
Male

Alfred

Mathews

Son
Female

Anne

Mathews

Daughter
Male

Charley

Mathews

Son
Female

Gertrude

Mathews

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mathews

Head

Married

40

1841

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Mathews

Wife

Married

38

1843

Landport, Hampshire, England

Virginia

Mathews

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Landport, Hampshire, England

James

Mathews

Son

Single

19

1862

Landport, Hampshire, England

George

Mathews

Son

Single

17

1864

Landport, Hampshire, England

Alfred

Mathews

Son

Single

15

1866

Landport, Hampshire, England

Anne

Mathews

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Charley

Mathews

Son

Single

8

1873

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Gertrude

Mathews

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Southsea, Hampshire, England

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