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Household of Matthew Bassett (born 1844, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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 Bassett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Bassett, born in 1844 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Sarah Bassett, born in 1839 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Emily (born 1872 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Amy (born 1873 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Jenne (born 1875 in Middlesex, England) and Nellie (born 1877 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Servant, Alice (born 1855 in -) and Matthew's Servant, Alfred (born 1850 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England).


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Matthew Bassett's household

Male

Matthew

Bassett

Head
Female

Sarah

Bassett

Wife
Female

Emily

Bassett

Daughter
Female

Amy

Bassett

Daughter
Female

Jenne

Bassett

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Bassett

Daughter
Female

Alice

Glasspool

Servant
Male

Alfred

Woolcott

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Bassett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Bassett

Head

Married

37

1844

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Bassett

Wife

Married

42

1839

Islington, Middlesex, England

Emily

Bassett

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bow, Middlesex, England

Amy

Bassett

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bow, Middlesex, England

Jenne

Bassett

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Middlesex, England

Nellie

Bassett

Daughter

Single

4

1877

City of London, Middlesex, England

Alice

Glasspool

Servant

Single

26

1855

-

Alfred

Woolcott

Servant

Single

31

1850

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

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