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Household of Matthew Ash (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Matthew Ash and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Ash, born in 1838 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Sophia Ash, born in 1839 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Sophia (born 1867 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Rebecca (born 1870 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Boarder, Julia (born 1879 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Matthew's Boarder, Alice M (born 1880 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Matthew's Lodger, Sophia (born 1815 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England), Matthew's Lodger, Cornelius (born 1837 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Matthew's Lodgers Wife, Emma (born 1837 in Bermondsey, Sussex, England).


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Matthew Ash's household

Male

Matthew

Ash

Head
Female

Sophia

Ash

Wife
Female

Sophia

Ash

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Ash

Daughter
Female

Julia

Innes

Boarder
Female

Alice M

Innes

Boarder
Female

Sophia

Marlborough

Lodger
Male

Cornelius

Callaghan

Lodger
Female

Emma

Callaghan

Lodgers Wife
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Ash
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Ash

Head

Married

43

1838

Exeter, Devon, England

Sophia

Ash

Wife

Married

42

1839

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Sophia

Ash

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Rebecca

Ash

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Julia

Innes

Boarder

Single

2

1879

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Alice M

Innes

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Sophia

Marlborough

Lodger

Single

66

1815

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

Cornelius

Callaghan

Lodger

Married

44

1837

City of London, Middlesex, England

Emma

Callaghan

Lodgers Wife

Married

44

1837

Bermondsey, Sussex, England

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