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Household of Matthew Cross (born 1833, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Cross and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Cross, born in 1833 in Risca, Monmouthshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jessie Cross, born in 1831 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Thomas George (born 1856 in Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales), Jessie Mary (born 1858 in Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales), Charles O (born 1862 in Ely, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Kate (born 1863 in Ely, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Lodger, Theodosius M Hale, born in 1839 in Bristol, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Matthew Cross's household

Male

Matthew

Cross

Head
Female

Jessie

Cross

Wife
Male

Thomas George

Cross

Son
Female

Jessie Mary

Cross

Daughter
Male

Charles O

Cross

Son
Female

Kate

Cross

Daughter
Male

Theodosius M

Hale

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Cross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Cross

Head

Married

48

1833

Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales

Jessie

Cross

Wife

Married

50

1831

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

Thomas George

Cross

Son

Single

25

1856

Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales

Jessie Mary

Cross

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales

Charles O

Cross

Son

Single

19

1862

Ely, Glamorganshire, Wales

Kate

Cross

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Ely, Glamorganshire, Wales

Theodosius M

Hale

Lodger

Single

42

1839

Bristol, Glamorganshire, Wales

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