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Household of Matthew Dexter (born 1853, Rutland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Dexter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Dexter, born in 1853 in Egleton, Rutland, consisted of 5 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dexter, born in 1854 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Matthew Thomas (born 1877 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Amelia E (born 1879 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and William Hy (born 1881 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew Dexter's household

Male

Matthew

Dexter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dexter

Wife
Male

Matthew Thomas

Dexter

Son
Female

Amelia E

Dexter

Daughter
Male

William Hy

Dexter

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Dexter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Egleton, Rutland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Dexter

Head

Married

28

1853

Egleton, Rutland, England

Elizabeth

Dexter

Wife

Married

27

1854

Yorkshire, England

Matthew Thomas

Dexter

Son

Single

4

1877

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Amelia E

Dexter

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

William Hy

Dexter

Son

Single

0

1881

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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