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Household of James Matthews (born 1853, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Matthews, born in 1853 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Matthews, born in 1854 in Madeley, Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1875 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Susannah (born 1878 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Mary E (born 1880 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Benjamin (born 1875 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Rebecca (born 1834 in Madeley, Shropshire, England), James's Brother In Law, Theophilus (born 1864 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and James's Sister In Law, Eliza (born 1868 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
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James Matthews's household
James
Matthews
Head
Emma
Matthews
Wife
Edward
Matthews
Son
Susannah
Matthews
Daughter
Mary E
Matthews
Daughter
Rebecca
Barrett
Mother In Law
Theophilus
Barrett
Brother In Law
Eliza
Barrett
Sister In Law
Benjamin
Barrett
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Matthews | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Emma | Matthews | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Madeley, Shropshire, England | |
Edward | Matthews | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Susannah | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Mary E | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Rebecca | Barrett | Mother In Law | Widow | 47 | 1834 | Madeley, Shropshire, England | |
Theophilus | Barrett | Brother In Law | Single | 17 | 1864 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Eliza | Barrett | Sister In Law | Single | 13 | 1868 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Benjamin | Barrett | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England |
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