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 Cox (born 1848, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, 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 Cox and 8 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Cox, born in 1848 in Chittlehampton, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Susan Cox, born in 1849 in Zeal Monachorum, Devon, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1873 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England), Mary Ann (born 1875 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England), Susan M (born 1877 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England), Walter (born 1878 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England) and Gertrude (born 1880 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Lodger, Henry (born 1837 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England) and Matthew's Lodger, Walter (born 1859 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England).


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

Matthew Cox's household

Male

Matthew

Cox

Head
Female

Susan

Cox

Wife
Male

William

Cox

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Cox

Daughter
Female

Susan M

Cox

Daughter
Male

Walter

Cox

Son
Female

Gertrude

Cox

Daughter
Male

Henry

Judd

Lodger
Male

Walter

Cox

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Cox

Head

Married

33

1848

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Susan

Cox

Wife

Married

32

1849

Zeal Monachorum, Devon, England

William

Cox

Son

Single

8

1873

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Cox

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Susan M

Cox

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Walter

Cox

Son

Single

3

1878

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Gertrude

Cox

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Henry

Judd

Lodger

Single

44

1837

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Walter

Cox

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Chittlehampton, 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 Cox in South Molton in 1881, and follow the Cox family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Matthew Cox

We’ve found Matthew Cox in 148 family trees. Find out more about Matthew Cox's household and view the Cox family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census