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Household of John Mathews (born 1839, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Mathews and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mathews, born in 1839 in Sussex, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Mathews, born in 1839 in Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Louisa (born 1863 in Hampshire, England), Alfred (born 1864 in Hampshire, England), William (born 1866 in Hampshire, England), Eva (born 1869 in Hampshire, England) and James (born 1870 in Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Daughter, Alice Norris, born in 1864 in Sussex, England.


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John Mathews's household

Male

John

Mathews

Head
Female

Martha

Mathews

Wife
Female

Louisa

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Alice

Norris

Step Daughter
Male

Alfred

Mathews

Son
Male

William

Mathews

Son
Female

Eva

Mathews

Daughter
Male

James

Mathews

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mathews

Head

Married

42

1839

Sussex, England

Martha

Mathews

Wife

Married

42

1839

Sussex, England

Louisa

Mathews

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Hampshire, England

Alice

Norris

Step Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sussex, England

Alfred

Mathews

Son

Single

17

1864

Hampshire, England

William

Mathews

Son

Single

15

1866

Hampshire, England

Eva

Mathews

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hampshire, England

James

Mathews

Son

Single

11

1870

Hampshire, England

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