Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Matthew Arscott (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, Devon, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Matthew Arscott and 8 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Arscott, born in 1837 in Bradford, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Emma Jane Arscott, born in 1837 in Devon, England. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1863 in Devon, England), Emily (born 1864 in Devon, England), John (born 1866 in Devon, England), William (born 1869 in Devon, England), Ada Susan (born 1870 in Devon, England), Bessie (born 1874 in Devon, England) and Emma Jane (born 1877 in Devon, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Matthew Arscott's household

Male

Matthew

Arscott

Head
Female

Emma Jane

Arscott

Wife
Female

Mary

Arscott

Daughter
Female

Emily

Arscott

Daughter
Male

John

Arscott

Son
Male

William

Arscott

Son
Female

Ada Susan

Arscott

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Arscott

Daughter
Female

Emma Jane

Arscott

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Arscott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bradford, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Arscott

Head

Married

44

1837

Bradford, Devon, England

Emma Jane

Arscott

Wife

Married

44

1837

Devon, England

Mary

Arscott

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Devon, England

Emily

Arscott

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Devon, England

John

Arscott

Son

Single

15

1866

Devon, England

William

Arscott

Son

Single

12

1869

Devon, England

Ada Susan

Arscott

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Devon, England

Bessie

Arscott

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Devon, England

Emma Jane

Arscott

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Devon, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Matthew Arscott in Torrington in 1881, and follow the Arscott family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Matthew Arscott

We’ve found Matthew Arscott in 3 family trees. Find out more about Matthew Arscott's household and view the Arscott family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census