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Household of John S Matthews (born 1847, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 S Matthews and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John S Matthews, born in 1847 in Bermondsey, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. John S was the head of the household, They had 3 children; William S (born 1865 in Essex, England), John D (born 1866 in Essex, England) and Theresa (born 1868 in Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John S's Servant, Harriet Osborn, born in 1860 in Dovercourt, Essex, England.


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John S Matthews's household

Male

John S

Matthews

Head
Male

William S

Matthews

Son
Male

John D

Matthews

Son
Female

Theresa

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Osborn

Servant
First name(s) John S
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status -
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John S

Matthews

Head

-

34

1847

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

William S

Matthews

Son

Single

16

1865

Essex, England

John D

Matthews

Son

Single

15

1866

Essex, England

Theresa

Matthews

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Essex, England

Harriet

Osborn

Servant

Single

21

1860

Dovercourt, Essex, England

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