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Household of John Mathews (born 1835, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, 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 1835 in Bristol, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mathews, born in 1841 in Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Emma E (born 1859 in United States), John's Visitor, Elizabeth M (born 1847 in Christon, Somerset, England), John's Servant, Ellen (born 1862 in Dundry, Somerset, England) and John's Servant, James (born 1862 in Dundry, Somerset, England).


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John Mathews's household

Male

John

Mathews

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mathews

Wife
Female

Emma E

Mathews

Niece
Female

Elizabeth M

Bradford

Visitor
Female

Ellen

Vowles

Servant
Male

James

Gallop

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bristol, 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

46

1835

Bristol, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Mathews

Wife

Married

40

1841

Somerset, England

Emma E

Mathews

Niece

Single

22

1859

United States

Elizabeth M

Bradford

Visitor

Single

34

1847

Christon, Somerset, England

Ellen

Vowles

Servant

Single

19

1862

Dundry, Somerset, England

James

Gallop

Servant

Single

19

1862

Dundry, Somerset, England

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