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Household of Matthew Henry (born 1846, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Henry and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Henry, born in 1846 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 11 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Eliza J Henry, born in 1843 in Dorchester, Dorset, England. They had 7 children; Matthew (born 1868 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Ethel M (born 1870 in Portslade by Sea, Sussex, England), Percy M (born 1875 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Oswald D (born 1876 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England), Alda N (born 1878 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England), Daisy W (born 1879 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England) and Alice M (born 1880 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Servant, Sarah (born 1865 in Barkingside, Essex, England) and Matthew's Brother, George (born 1843 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England).


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Matthew Henry's household

Male

Matthew

Henry

Head
Female

Eliza J

Henry

Wife
Male

Matthew

Henry

Son
Female

Ethel M

Henry

Daughter
Male

Percy M

Henry

Son
Male

Oswald D

Henry

Son
Female

Alda N

Henry

Daughter
Female

Daisy W

Henry

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Henry

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Faulkner

Servant
Male

George

Henry

Brother
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Henry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Henry

Head

Married

35

1846

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Eliza J

Henry

Wife

Married

38

1843

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Matthew

Henry

Son

Single

13

1868

Brighton, Sussex, England

Ethel M

Henry

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Portslade by Sea, Sussex, England

Percy M

Henry

Son

Single

6

1875

Brighton, Sussex, England

Oswald D

Henry

Son

Single

5

1876

Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

Alda N

Henry

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

Daisy W

Henry

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

Alice M

Henry

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

Sarah

Faulkner

Servant

Single

16

1865

Barkingside, Essex, England

George

Henry

Brother

Married

38

1843

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

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