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Household of Joseph G Matthews (born 1853, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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.

Joseph G Matthews and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph G Matthews, born in 1853 in Maldon, Essex, consisted of 9 members. Joseph G was the head of the household, married to Martha Matthews, born in 1853 in Winterbourne, Wiltshire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph G (born 1875 in Kent, England), Mary A (born 1877 in Bexley Heath, Kent, England), Martha E (born 1878 in Bexley Heath, Kent, England), Henry J (born 1879 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England) and William J (born 1880 in Eltham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph G's Boarder, Patrick (born 1855 in Ireland) and Joseph G's Boarder, Ellen (born 1859 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph G Matthews's household

Male

Joseph G

Matthews

Head
Female

Martha

Matthews

Wife
Male

Joseph G

Matthews

Son
Female

Mary A

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Martha E

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Henry J

Matthews

Son
Male

William J

Matthews

Son
Male

Patrick

Mc Elligott

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Mc Elligott

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph G
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Maldon, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph G

Matthews

Head

Married

28

1853

Maldon, Essex, England

Martha

Matthews

Wife

Married

28

1853

Winterbourne, Wiltshire, England

Joseph G

Matthews

Son

Single

6

1875

Kent, England

Mary A

Matthews

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bexley Heath, Kent, England

Martha E

Matthews

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bexley Heath, Kent, England

Henry J

Matthews

Son

Single

2

1879

Saffron Walden, Essex, England

William J

Matthews

Son

Single

1

1880

Eltham, Kent, England

Patrick

Mc Elligott

Boarder

Married

26

1855

Ireland

Ellen

Mc Elligott

Boarder

Married

22

1859

Chester, Cheshire, England

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