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Household of John Mathews (born 1847, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langport, Somerset, 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 1847 in Long Sutton, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Mathews, born in 1849 in Compton Dundon, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Lilly (born 1871 in Compton Dundon, Somerset, England), Bessy (born 1872 in Compton Dundon, Somerset, England), Frank (born 1875 in Compton Dundon, Somerset, England) and Lewis George (born 1877 in Compton Dundon, Somerset, England).


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John Mathews's household

Male

John

Mathews

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Mathews

Wife
Female

Lilly

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Bessy

Mathews

Daughter
Male

Frank

Mathews

Son
Male

Lewis George

Mathews

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Long Sutton, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mathews

Head

Married

34

1847

Long Sutton, Somerset, England

Sarah Jane

Mathews

Wife

Married

32

1849

Compton Dundon, Somerset, England

Lilly

Mathews

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Compton Dundon, Somerset, England

Bessy

Mathews

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Compton Dundon, Somerset, England

Frank

Mathews

Son

Single

6

1875

Compton Dundon, Somerset, England

Lewis George

Mathews

Son

Single

4

1877

Compton Dundon, Somerset, England

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