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Household of Joseph Matthews (born 1834, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, 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 Matthews and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Matthews, born in 1834 in Sherston, Wiltshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Matthews, born in 1839 in Willesley, Wiltshire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1867 in Yate, Gloucestershire, England), Alice (born 1870 in Yate, Gloucestershire, England) and Harriett (born 1863 in Yate, Gloucestershire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Georgina, born 1881 in Wickwar, Gloucestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Son In Law, Alfred Perrett, born in 1859 in Wickwar, Gloucestershire, England.


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Joseph Matthews's household

Male

Joseph

Matthews

Head
Female

Charlotte

Matthews

Wife
Male

Joseph

Matthews

Son
Female

Alice

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Perrett

Son In Law
Female

Harriett

Perrett

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Perrett

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Sherston, Wiltshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Matthews

Head

Married

47

1834

Sherston, Wiltshire, England

Charlotte

Matthews

Wife

Married

42

1839

Willesley, Wiltshire, England

Joseph

Matthews

Son

Single

14

1867

Yate, Gloucestershire, England

Alice

Matthews

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Yate, Gloucestershire, England

Alfred

Perrett

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Wickwar, Gloucestershire, England

Harriett

Perrett

Daughter

Married

18

1863

Yate, Gloucestershire, England

Georgina

Perrett

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wickwar, Gloucestershire, England

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