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Household of James Matthews (born 1855, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warminster, Wiltshire, 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 1855 in Wiltshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Matthews, born in 1851 in Wiltshire, England. They had 4 children; Nora C (born 1875 in Wiltshire, England), Frederick J (born 1877 in Wiltshire, England), Albert E (born 1879 in Wiltshire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Cousin, Jane E Penny, born in 1859 in London, Middlesex, England.


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James Matthews's household

Male

James

Matthews

Head
Female

Mary A

Matthews

Wife
Female

Nora C

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Frederick J

Matthews

Son
Male

Albert E

Matthews

Son
Female

Edith

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Jane E

Penny

Cousin
First name(s) James
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Wiltshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Matthews

Head

Married

26

1855

Wiltshire, England

Mary A

Matthews

Wife

Married

30

1851

Wiltshire, England

Nora C

Matthews

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wiltshire, England

Frederick J

Matthews

Son

Single

4

1877

Wiltshire, England

Albert E

Matthews

Son

Single

2

1879

Wiltshire, England

Edith

Matthews

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England

Jane E

Penny

Cousin

Single

22

1859

London, Middlesex, England

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