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Household of John Mathews (born 1853, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1853 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachael Mathews, born in 1852 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; David J (born 1876 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jane (born 1878 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Ann (born 1880 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Ann Jones, born in 1842 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Mathews's household

Male

John

Mathews

Head
Female

Rachael

Mathews

Wife
Male

David J

Mathews

Son
Female

Jane

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Ann

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Ann

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mathews

Head

Married

28

1853

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rachael

Mathews

Wife

Married

29

1852

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

David J

Mathews

Son

Single

5

1876

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Mathews

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Mathews

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Jones

Boarder

Single

39

1842

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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