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Household of John Mathews (born 1852, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mathews, born in 1852 in Malpas, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Frances Mathews, born in 1853 in Whitchurch, Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; Minnie (born 1877 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England) and Mabel (born 1881 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Mary (born 1835 in Shropshire, England), John's Visitor, Enita (born 1878 in Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales) and John's Servant, Sarah (born 1867 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England).


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John Mathews's household

Male

John

Mathews

Head
Female

Frances

Mathews

Wife
Female

Minnie

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Mary

Briscoe

Visitor
Female

Enita

Hughes

Visitor
Female

Sarah

Farington

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Malpas, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mathews

Head

Married

29

1852

Malpas, Shropshire, England

Frances

Mathews

Wife

Married

28

1853

Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Minnie

Mathews

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Mabel

Mathews

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Mary

Briscoe

Visitor

Married

46

1835

Shropshire, England

Enita

Hughes

Visitor

Single

3

1878

Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Sarah

Farington

Servant

Single

14

1867

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

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