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Household of John Matters (born 1837, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, Devon, 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 Matters and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matters, born in 1837 in Beer Ferris, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Matters, born in 1839 in Quethiock, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1869 in Devonport, Devon, England), Florence B (born 1872 in Devonport, Devon, England), Gertrude M (born 1878 in Devonport, Devon, England) and John C (born 1879 in Devonport, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Theodora June Body, born in 1866 in Devonport, Devon, England.
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John Matters's household
John
Matters
Head
Jane
Matters
Wife
Annie
Matters
Daughter
Florence B
Matters
Daughter
Gertrude M
Matters
Daughter
John C
Matters
Son
Theodora June
Body
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Matters |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Beer Ferris, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Matters | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Beer Ferris, Devon, England | |
Jane | Matters | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Quethiock, Devon, England | |
Annie | Matters | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Florence B | Matters | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Gertrude M | Matters | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
John C | Matters | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Theodora June | Body | Boarder | Single | 15 | 1866 | Devonport, Devon, England |
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