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Household of John Matthews (born 1844, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gower, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1844 in Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Matthews, born in 1843 in Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Mary (born 1853 in Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Nephew, Clement (born 1868 in Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Visitor Lodger, Thomas (born 1852 in -), John's Visitor, Annie (born 1851 in Park Gate, Yorkshire, England) and John's Visitor, Florence (born 1872 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England).


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John Matthews's household

Male

John

Matthews

Head
Female

Mary

Matthews

Wife
Female

Mary

Matthews

Sister
Male

Clement

Williams

Nephew
Male

Thomas

Loane

Visitor Lodger
Female

Annie

Loane

Visitor
Female

Florence

Loane

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Matthews

Head

Married

37

1844

Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Matthews

Wife

Married

38

1843

Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Matthews

Sister

Single

28

1853

Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Clement

Williams

Nephew

Single

13

1868

Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Loane

Visitor Lodger

Married

29

1852

-

Annie

Loane

Visitor

Married

30

1851

Park Gate, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Loane

Visitor

Single

9

1872

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

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