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Household of Joseph Matson (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helmsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 Matson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Matson, born in 1844 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Helen Matson, born in 1838 in Isleworth, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Lily Gertrude (born 1867 in Nawton, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1875 in Nawton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Nephew, William George (born 1864 in Spring Grove, Middlesex, England) and Joseph's Nephew, William Matson (born 1866 in Shillington, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Matson's household

Male

Joseph

Matson

Head
Female

Helen

Matson

Wife
Female

Lily Gertrude

Matson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Matson

Son
Male

William George

Bentley

Nephew
Male

William Matson

Wyeill

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Matson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Matson

Head

Married

37

1844

York, Yorkshire, England

Helen

Matson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Isleworth, Middlesex, England

Lily Gertrude

Matson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Nawton, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Matson

Son

Single

6

1875

Nawton, Yorkshire, England

William George

Bentley

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Spring Grove, Middlesex, England

William Matson

Wyeill

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Shillington, Yorkshire, England

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