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Household of John Albert Matthews (born 1842)

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.

John Albert Matthews and 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Albert Matthews, born in 1842 in , consisted of 16 members. John Albert was the head of the household, married to Sophia Matthews, born in 1840 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. They had 10 children; John Morgan (born 1865 in -), Albert (born 1868 in -), Sophia Alice (born 1869 in -), Maggie Louise (born 1870 in -), Ernest Lewis (born 1872 in Gloucestershire, England), Clara Kate (born 1873 in Gloucestershire, England), William George (born 1874 in Gloucestershire, England), Florence Victoria (born 1875 in Gloucestershire, England), Maud Ethel (born 1877 in Gloucestershire, England) and Violet Edith (born 1878 in Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Albert's Governess, Annie Elizabeth (born 1857 in Gloucestershire, England), John Albert's Servant, Anne (born 1855 in Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England), John Albert's Servant, Blanch Maud (born 1857 in Huntley, Gloucestershire, England) and John Albert's Servant, Emma (born 1860 in Oddington, Gloucestershire, England).


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John Albert Matthews's household

Male

John Albert

Matthews

Head
Female

Sophia

Matthews

Wife
Male

John Morgan

Matthews

Son
Male

Albert

Matthews

Son
Female

Sophia Alice

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Maggie Louise

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Ernest Lewis

Matthews

Son
Female

Clara Kate

Matthews

Daughter
Male

William George

Matthews

Son
Female

Florence Victoria

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Maud Ethel

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Violet Edith

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Annie Elizabeth

Cadle

Governess
Female

Anne

Burden

Servant
Female

Blanch Maud

Hathaway

Servant
Female

Emma

Midwinter

Servant
First name(s) John Albert
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place -

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Albert

Matthews

Head

Married

39

1842

-

Sophia

Matthews

Wife

Married

41

1840

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

John Morgan

Matthews

Son

Single

16

1865

-

Albert

Matthews

Son

Single

13

1868

-

Sophia Alice

Matthews

Daughter

Single

12

1869

-

Maggie Louise

Matthews

Daughter

Single

11

1870

-

Ernest Lewis

Matthews

Son

Single

9

1872

Gloucestershire, England

Clara Kate

Matthews

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Gloucestershire, England

William George

Matthews

Son

Single

7

1874

Gloucestershire, England

Florence Victoria

Matthews

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gloucestershire, England

Maud Ethel

Matthews

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Gloucestershire, England

Violet Edith

Matthews

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Gloucestershire, England

Annie Elizabeth

Cadle

Governess

Single

24

1857

Gloucestershire, England

Anne

Burden

Servant

Single

26

1855

Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England

Blanch Maud

Hathaway

Servant

Single

24

1857

Huntley, Gloucestershire, England

Emma

Midwinter

Servant

Single

21

1860

Oddington, Gloucestershire, England

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