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Household of John Matthews (born 1842, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oxford, Oxfordshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matthews, born in 1842 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Matthews, born in 1849 in Beckington, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; Emily (born 1867 in Beckington, Somerset, England), Harry (born 1872 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), William (born 1874 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), George (born 1876 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), Frederick (born 1878 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England).


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John Matthews's household

Male

John

Matthews

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Matthews

Wife
Female

Emily

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Harry

Matthews

Son
Male

William

Matthews

Son
Male

George

Matthews

Son
Male

Frederick

Matthews

Son
Male

Edward

Matthews

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Matthews

Head

Married

39

1842

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Mary Ann

Matthews

Wife

Married

32

1849

Beckington, Somerset, England

Emily

Matthews

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Beckington, Somerset, England

Harry

Matthews

Son

Single

9

1872

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

William

Matthews

Son

Single

7

1874

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

George

Matthews

Son

Single

5

1876

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Frederick

Matthews

Son

Single

3

1878

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Edward

Matthews

Son

Single

0

1881

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

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