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Household of Jane Matthews (born 1817, Dublin)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Jane Matthews and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Matthews, born in 1817 in Dublin, Dublin, consisted of 7 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; John (born 1847 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Susannah (born 1848 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England). She had 4 grandchildren; Thomas (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John W (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Jane A (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Joshua (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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Jane Matthews's household

Female

Jane

Matthews

Head
Male

John

Matthews

Son
Female

Susannah

Benn

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Benn

Grand Son
Male

John W

Benn

Grand Son
Female

Jane A

Benn

Grand Daughter
Male

Joshua

Benn

Grand Son
First name(s) Jane
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Matthews

Head

Widow

64

1817

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

John

Matthews

Son

Single

34

1847

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Susannah

Benn

Daughter

Widow

33

1848

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Benn

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John W

Benn

Grand Son

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Jane A

Benn

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Benn

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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