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Household of John Mathews (born 1827, 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 1827 in Nailsea, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sophia Mathews, born in 1832 in Backwell, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Florinda (born 1867 in Nailsea, Somerset, England), Annie (born 1870 in Nailsea, Somerset, England) and Sarah (born 1872 in Nailsea, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Mary Mathews, born in 1800 in Nailsea, Somerset, England.


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John Mathews's household

Male

John

Mathews

Head
Female

Sophia

Mathews

Wife
Female

Florinda

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Annie

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Mary

Mathews

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Nailsea, 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

54

1827

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Sophia

Mathews

Wife

Married

49

1832

Backwell, Somerset, England

Florinda

Mathews

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Annie

Mathews

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Sarah

Mathews

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Mary

Mathews

Mother

Widow

81

1800

Nailsea, Somerset, England

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