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Household of James Matthews (born 1835, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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 Matthews and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Matthews, born in 1835 in Sheerness, Kent, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Amelia Matthews, born in 1835 in Southwark, Surrey, England. They had 5 children; Alfred (born 1862 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Amelia E (born 1870 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Sydney F (born 1873 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Clara (born 1876 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and Percy (born 1881 in Camberwell, Surrey, England).


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James Matthews's household

Male

James

Matthews

Head
Female

Amelia

Matthews

Wife
Male

Alfred

Matthews

Son
Female

Amelia E

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Sydney F

Matthews

Son
Female

Clara

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Percy

Matthews

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Sheerness, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Matthews

Head

Married

46

1835

Sheerness, Kent, England

Amelia

Matthews

Wife

Married

46

1835

Southwark, Surrey, England

Alfred

Matthews

Son

Single

19

1862

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Amelia E

Matthews

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Sydney F

Matthews

Son

Single

8

1873

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Clara

Matthews

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Percy

Matthews

Son

Single

0

1881

Camberwell, Surrey, England

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