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Household of James Matthews (born 1837, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastry, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Matthews, born in 1837 in Bridgwater, Somerset, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Matthews, born in 1841 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; William H (born 1869 in Old Brompton, Kent, England), Laura L (born 1871 in Old Brompton, Kent, England), Hetty S (born 1872 in New Brompton, Kent, England), Albert J (born 1874 in New Brompton, Kent, England), Alfred E (born 1875 in Chatham, Kent, England), George T (born 1877 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Ellen M (born 1881 in Deal, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1801 in Deal, Kent, England) and James's Visitor, Mary (born 1816 in Deal, Kent, England).
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James Matthews's household
James
Matthews
Head
Mary A
Matthews
Wife
William H
Matthews
Son
Laura L
Matthews
Daughter
Hetty S
Matthews
Daughter
Albert J
Matthews
Son
Alfred E
Matthews
Son
George T
Matthews
Son
Ellen M
Matthews
Daughter
Elizabeth
Pritchard
Visitor
Mary
Selth
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Bridgwater, Somerset, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Matthews | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Bridgwater, Somerset, England | |
Mary A | Matthews | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Bridgwater, Somerset, England | |
William H | Matthews | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Old Brompton, Kent, England | |
Laura L | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Old Brompton, Kent, England | |
Hetty S | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | New Brompton, Kent, England | |
Albert J | Matthews | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | New Brompton, Kent, England | |
Alfred E | Matthews | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Chatham, Kent, England | |
George T | Matthews | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Chatham, Kent, England | |
Ellen M | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Deal, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Pritchard | Visitor | Single | 80 | 1801 | Deal, Kent, England | |
Mary | Selth | Visitor | Widow | 65 | 1816 | Deal, Kent, England |
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