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Household of James Mathews (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mathews, born in 1853 in Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mathews, born in 1852 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1873 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England) and Florence (born 1880 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England).


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James Mathews's household

Male

James

Mathews

Head
Female

Margaret

Mathews

Wife
Male

Henry

Mathews

Son
Male

Thomas

Mathews

Son
Female

Florence

Mathews

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Mathews

Head

Married

28

1853

Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Mathews

Wife

Married

29

1852

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Mathews

Son

Single

8

1873

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Mathews

Son

Single

6

1875

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Mathews

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

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