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Household of John Mathews (born 1849, Cornwall)

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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mathews, born in 1849 in Newlyn, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Mathews, born in 1847 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth J (born 1872 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England), Sarah Anne (born 1874 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England) and John (born 1879 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England).


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John Mathews's household

Male

John

Mathews

Head
Female

Sarah

Mathews

Wife
Female

Elizabeth J

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Sarah Anne

Mathews

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Mathews

Son
Male

John

J Mathews

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mathews

Head

Married

32

1849

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Sarah

Mathews

Wife

Married

34

1847

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth J

Mathews

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Sarah Anne

Mathews

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Thomas

Mathews

Son

Single

5

1876

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

John

J Mathews

Son

Single

2

1879

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

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