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Household of James Matthews (born 1845, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tenterden, Kent, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Matthews, born in 1845 in Selborne, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Miriam Matthews, born in 1839 in Donnington, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Clementina (born 1868 in Northchapel, Sussex, England), James (born 1869 in Northchapel, Sussex, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1871 in Northchapel, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Beatrice E Groves, born in 1868 in Tenterden, Kent, England.


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James Matthews's household

Male

James

Matthews

Head
Female

Miriam

Matthews

Wife
Female

Clementina

Matthews

Daughter
Male

James

Matthews

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Beatrice E

Groves

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Selborne, Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Matthews

Head

Married

36

1845

Selborne, Hampshire, England

Miriam

Matthews

Wife

Married

42

1839

Donnington, Sussex, England

Clementina

Matthews

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Northchapel, Sussex, England

James

Matthews

Son

Single

12

1869

Northchapel, Sussex, England

Elizabeth A

Matthews

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Northchapel, Sussex, England

Beatrice E

Groves

Servant

Single

13

1868

Tenterden, Kent, England

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