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Household of John Matthews (born 1844, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastbourne, Sussex, 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 1844 in Westham, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Matthews, born in 1845 in Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1871 in Westham, Sussex, England), Louise (born 1875 in Westham, Sussex, England) and Alfred (born 1879 in Westham, Sussex, England).


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John Matthews's household

Male

John

Matthews

Head
Female

Fanny

Matthews

Wife
Male

Charles

Matthews

Son
Female

Louise

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Matthews

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Westham, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Matthews

Head

Married

37

1844

Westham, Sussex, England

Fanny

Matthews

Wife

Married

36

1845

Sussex, England

Charles

Matthews

Son

Single

10

1871

Westham, Sussex, England

Louise

Matthews

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Westham, Sussex, England

Alfred

Matthews

Son

Single

2

1879

Westham, Sussex, England

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