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Household of John Matthews (born 1849, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingston, Middlesex, 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 Matthews and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matthews, born in 1849 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Frances Matthews, born in 1856 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Martha (born 1812 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England), John's Servant, Mary Jane (born 1855 in Berkshire, England) and John's Servant, Emily Hannah (born 1853 in West Ham, Essex, England).


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John Matthews's household

Male

John

Matthews

Head
Female

Frances

Matthews

Wife
Female

Martha

Matthews

Mother
Female

Mary Jane

Brooker

Servant
Female

Emily Hannah

Salmon

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Matthews

Head

Married

32

1849

Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

Frances

Matthews

Wife

Married

25

1856

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Martha

Matthews

Mother

Widow

69

1812

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Mary Jane

Brooker

Servant

Widow

26

1855

Berkshire, England

Emily Hannah

Salmon

Servant

Single

28

1853

West Ham, Essex, England

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