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Household of John Mathews (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mathews, born in 1843 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mathews, born in 1849 in Towednack, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Emeline, born 1878 in Padstow, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Mary J (born 1847 in Towednack, Cornwall, England) and John's Brother In Law, William W (born 1868 in Towednack, Cornwall, England).


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John Mathews's household

Male

John

Mathews

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mathews

Wife
Female

Emeline

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Kevan

Sister In Law
Male

William W

Kevan

Brother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place -

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mathews

Head

Married

38

1843

-

Elizabeth

Mathews

Wife

Married

32

1849

Towednack, Cornwall, England

Emeline

Mathews

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Padstow, Cornwall, England

Mary J

Kevan

Sister In Law

Single

34

1847

Towednack, Cornwall, England

William W

Kevan

Brother In Law

Single

13

1868

Towednack, Cornwall, England

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