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Household of Matthew Caldwell (born 1832)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cheltenham, 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.

Matthew Caldwell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Caldwell, born in 1832 in , consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Janet Caldwell, born in 1844 in Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1878 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Matthew's Visitor, Madeline (born 1881 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Matthew's Boarder, Cornelius (born 1851 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and Matthew's Boarder, John (born 1824 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).


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Matthew Caldwell's household

Male

Matthew

Caldwell

Head
Female

Janet

Caldwell

Wife
Male

William

Caldwell

Son
Female

Mary

Caldwell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bennett

Visitor
Female

Madeline

Bennett

Visitor
Male

Cornelius

Skinner

Boarder
Male

John

Welch

Boarder
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Caldwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Caldwell

Head

Married

49

1832

Scotland

Janet

Caldwell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Scotland

William

Caldwell

Son

Single

3

1878

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Caldwell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Bennett

Visitor

Married

21

1860

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Madeline

Bennett

Visitor

Single

0

1881

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Cornelius

Skinner

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

John

Welch

Boarder

Widower

57

1824

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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