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Household of Matthew Failes (born 1833, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Failes and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Failes, born in 1833 in Watling, Norfolk, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Harriett Failes, born in 1841 in Sussex, England. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1872 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Emily (born 1874 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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Matthew Failes's household

Male

Matthew

Failes

Head
Female

Harriett

Failes

Wife
Female

Jessie

Failes

Daughter
Female

Emily

Failes

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Failes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Watling, Norfolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Failes

Head

Married

48

1833

Watling, Norfolk, England

Harriett

Failes

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sussex, England

Jessie

Failes

Daughter

Single

9

1872

City of London, Middlesex, England

Emily

Failes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

City of London, Middlesex, England

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