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Household of Richard Matters (born 1822, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, 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.

Richard Matters and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Matters, born in 1822 in Beer Ferris, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Mary (born 1824 in Beer Ferris, Devon, England), Richard's Servant, John (born 1843 in Beer Ferris, Devon, England) and Richard's Servant, John (born 1853 in Beer Ferris, Devon, England).


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Richard Matters's household

Male

Richard

Matters

Head
Female

Mary

Channon

Servant
Male

John

Channon

Servant
Male

John

Borroman

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Matters
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Beer Ferris, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Matters

Head

Single

59

1822

Beer Ferris, Devon, England

Mary

Channon

Servant

Married

57

1824

Beer Ferris, Devon, England

John

Channon

Servant

Married

38

1843

Beer Ferris, Devon, England

John

Borroman

Servant

Single

28

1853

Beer Ferris, Devon, England

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