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Household of John W Matthews (born 1829, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 W Matthews and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Matthews, born in 1829 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Emma Matthews, born in 1832 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Coryndon (born 1857 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Emma L (born 1860 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and John W (born 1868 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John W's Servant, Mary A (born 1858 in Lewannick, Cornwall, England), John W's Servant, Thirza (born 1860 in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England) and John W's Servant, Ellen (born 1860 in Calstock, Cornwall, England).
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John W Matthews's household
John W
Matthews
Head
Emma
Matthews
Wife
Coryndon
Matthews
Son
Emma L
Matthews
Daughter
John W
Matthews
Son
Mary A
Wadge
Servant
Thirza
Ryall
Servant
Ellen
Lane
Servant
| First name(s) | John W |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Tavistock, Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John W | Matthews | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Tavistock, Devon, England | |
Emma | Matthews | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Coryndon | Matthews | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Emma L | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
John W | Matthews | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Mary A | Wadge | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Lewannick, Cornwall, England | |
Thirza | Ryall | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England | |
Ellen | Lane | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Calstock, Cornwall, England |
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