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Household of John Matthews (born 1850, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, Durham, 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 1850 in Woodhouses, Shropshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Matthews, born in 1853 in Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1870 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Stockton, Durham, England).


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John Matthews's household

Male

John

Matthews

Head
Female

Mary

Matthews

Wife
Male

William

Matthews

Son
Female

Mary

Matthews

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Woodhouses, Shropshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Matthews

Head

Married

31

1850

Woodhouses, Shropshire, England

Mary

Matthews

Wife

Married

28

1853

Cheshire, England

William

Matthews

Son

Single

11

1870

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Matthews

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stockton, Durham, England

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