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Household of John Matthews (born 1821, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matthews, born in 1821 in Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Matthews, born in 1831 in Ilminster, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Emma Jane (born 1861 in Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England) and Rosa (born 1865 in Barton St David, Somerset, England).
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John Matthews's household
John
Matthews
Head
Emily
Matthews
Wife
Emma Jane
Matthews
Daughter
Rosa
Matthews
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Matthews | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England | |
Emily | Matthews | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ilminster, Somerset, England | |
Emma Jane | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England | |
Rosa | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Barton St David, Somerset, England |
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