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Household of John Matthews (born 1840, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matthews, born in 1840 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Matthews, born in 1842 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Eleanor (born 1866 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England), John H (born 1868 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England), Agnes J (born 1870 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England), Florence A (born 1872 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England), William G (born 1873 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England), Albert Edw (born 1876 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England) and Arthur (born 1879 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother To Head, Frederick Matthews, born in 1860 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England.


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John Matthews's household

Male

John

Matthews

Head
Female

Susan

Matthews

Wife
Female

Eleanor

Matthews

Daughter
Male

John H

Matthews

Son
Female

Agnes J

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Florence A

Matthews

Daughter
Male

William G

Matthews

Son
Male

Albert Edw

Matthews

Son
Male

Arthur

Matthews

Son
Male

Frederick

Matthews

Brother To Head
First name(s) John
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Matthews

Head

Married

41

1840

Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

Susan

Matthews

Wife

Married

39

1842

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Eleanor

Matthews

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Edmonton, Middlesex, England

John H

Matthews

Son

Single

13

1868

Edmonton, Middlesex, England

Agnes J

Matthews

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Edmonton, Middlesex, England

Florence A

Matthews

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Edmonton, Middlesex, England

William G

Matthews

Son

Single

8

1873

Edmonton, Middlesex, England

Albert Edw

Matthews

Son

Single

5

1876

Edmonton, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Matthews

Son

Single

2

1879

Edmonton, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Matthews

Brother To Head

Single

21

1860

Edmonton, Middlesex, England

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