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Household of John Matthews (born 1826, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matthews, born in 1826 in Lifton, Devon, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Miriam Matthews, born in 1829 in Lifton, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Edwin, born 1867 in Lifton, Devon, England.


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John Matthews's household

Male

John

Matthews

Head
Female

Miriam

Matthews

Wife
Male

Edwin

Matthews

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Lifton, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Matthews

Head

Married

55

1826

Lifton, Devon, England

Miriam

Matthews

Wife

Married

52

1829

Lifton, Devon, England

Edwin

Matthews

Son

Single

14

1867

Lifton, Devon, England

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