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Household of James Mathews (born 1793, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mathews, born in 1793 in Staverton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lydia M Mathews, born in 1814 in Paignton, Devon, England. They had 1 grandchild; Jessie B, born 1853 in Launceston, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary E Lidstone, born in 1863 in Marldon, Devon, England.


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James Mathews's household

Male

James

Mathews

Head
Female

Lydia M

Mathews

Wife
Female

Jessie B

Oliver

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary E

Lidstone

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 88
Birth year 1793
Birth place Staverton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Mathews

Head

Married

88

1793

Staverton, Devon, England

Lydia M

Mathews

Wife

Married

67

1814

Paignton, Devon, England

Jessie B

Oliver

Grand Daughter

Single

28

1853

Launceston, Cornwall, England

Mary E

Lidstone

Servant

Single

18

1863

Marldon, Devon, England

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