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Household of Joseph Mathews (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, 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.

Joseph Mathews and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Mathews, born in 1840 in Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza A Mathews, born in 1845 in Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1865 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Joseph (born 1869 in Glamorganshire, Wales), George (born 1872 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1876 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Emily (born 1878 in Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Joseph Mathews's household

Male

Joseph

Mathews

Head
Female

Eliza A

Mathews

Wife
Male

James

Mathews

Son
Male

Joseph

Mathews

Son
Male

George

Mathews

Son
Female

Mary

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Emily

Mathews

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Mathews

Head

Married

41

1840

Cornwall, England

Eliza A

Mathews

Wife

Married

36

1845

Cornwall, England

James

Mathews

Son

Single

16

1865

Glamorganshire, Wales

Joseph

Mathews

Son

Single

12

1869

Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Mathews

Son

Single

9

1872

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Mathews

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Glamorganshire, Wales

Emily

Mathews

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Glamorganshire, Wales

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