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Household of Matthew Woodward (born 1826, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, Kent, 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 Woodward and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Woodward, born in 1826 in Broseley, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Rosamond Woodward, born in 1836 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Bertha (born 1858 in Folkestone, Kent, England) and Louisa M E (born 1861 in Folkestone, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Servant, Mary J (born 1862 in Eastry, Kent, England) and Matthew's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Kent, England).


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Matthew Woodward's household

Male

Matthew

Woodward

Head
Female

Rosamond

Woodward

Wife
Female

Bertha

Woodward

Daughter
Female

Louisa M E

Woodward

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Kempe

Servant
Female

Mary

Springett

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Woodward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Broseley, Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Woodward

Head

Married

55

1826

Broseley, Shropshire, England

Rosamond

Woodward

Wife

Married

45

1836

London, Middlesex, England

Bertha

Woodward

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Folkestone, Kent, England

Louisa M E

Woodward

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Folkestone, Kent, England

Mary J

Kempe

Servant

Single

19

1862

Eastry, Kent, England

Mary

Springett

Servant

Single

21

1860

Kent, England

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