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Household of John L Mathews (born 1848, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 L Mathews and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John L Mathews, born in 1848 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. John L was the head of the household, married to Edith A Mathews, born in 1856 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 2 children; John C G (born 1876 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and Claud T (born 1878 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John L's Servant, Susannah (born 1849 in Norfolk, England), John L's Servant, Annie (born 1856 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England), John L's Servant, Mary A (born 1853 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and John L's Servant, Margaret E (born 1857 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales).


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John L Mathews's household

Male

John L

Mathews

Head
Female

Edith A

Mathews

Wife
Male

John C G

Mathews

Son
Male

Claud T

Mathews

Son
Female

Susannah

Riches

Servant
Female

Annie

Denny

Servant
Female

Mary A

Baily

Servant
Female

Margaret E

Davis

Servant
First name(s) John L
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John L

Mathews

Head

Married

33

1848

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Edith A

Mathews

Wife

Married

25

1856

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

John C G

Mathews

Son

Single

5

1876

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Claud T

Mathews

Son

Single

3

1878

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Susannah

Riches

Servant

Single

32

1849

Norfolk, England

Annie

Denny

Servant

Single

25

1856

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Baily

Servant

Single

28

1853

City of London, Middlesex, England

Margaret E

Davis

Servant

Single

24

1857

Brecon, Breconshire, Wales

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