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Household of James Matthews (born 1856, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Matthews, born in 1856 in Gloucestershire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Matthews, born in 1854 in St Johns, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; William J (born 1880 in Gloucestershire, England) and Annie L (born 1881 in Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, James Middlecote, born in 1858 in Gloucestershire, England.


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James Matthews's household

Male

James

Matthews

Head
Female

Mary

Matthews

Wife
Male

William J

Matthews

Son
Female

Annie L

Matthews

Daughter
Male

James

Middlecote

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Gloucestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Matthews

Head

Married

25

1856

Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Matthews

Wife

Married

27

1854

St Johns, Gloucestershire, England

William J

Matthews

Son

Single

1

1880

Gloucestershire, England

Annie L

Matthews

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gloucestershire, England

James

Middlecote

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Gloucestershire, England

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