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Household of John Matthews (born 1811, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matthews, born in 1811 in St Buryan, Cornwall, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister, Jane Matthews, born in 1814 in St Buryan, Cornwall, England.


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John Matthews's household

Male

John

Matthews

Head
Female

Jane

Matthews

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place St Buryan, Cornwall, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Matthews

Head

Single

70

1811

St Buryan, Cornwall, England

Jane

Matthews

Sister

Single

67

1814

St Buryan, Cornwall, England

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