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Household of John Matthews (born 1833, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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 Matthews and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matthews, born in 1833 in Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza A Matthews, born in 1837 in Buckland, Devon, England. They had 4 children; John H (born 1863 in Kingsbridge, Devon, England), Marie M (born 1865 in Kingsbridge, Devon, England), Florence A (born 1870 in Salcombe, Devon, England) and Albert E (born 1875 in Exmouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Ida Lapthorne, born in 1853 in Exmouth, Devon, England.
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John Matthews's household
John
Matthews
Head
Eliza A
Matthews
Wife
John H
Matthews
Son
Marie M
Matthews
Daughter
Florence A
Matthews
Daughter
Albert E
Matthews
Son
Ida
Lapthorne
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Matthews | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Devon, England | |
Eliza A | Matthews | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Buckland, Devon, England | |
John H | Matthews | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Kingsbridge, Devon, England | |
Marie M | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Kingsbridge, Devon, England | |
Florence A | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Salcombe, Devon, England | |
Albert E | Matthews | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Exmouth, Devon, England | |
Ida | Lapthorne | Servant | Single | 28 | 1853 | Exmouth, Devon, England |
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