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Household of Richard Matthews (born 1836, Cornwall)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Matthews and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Matthews, born in 1836 in Gulval, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Maria Matthews, born in 1834 in Gulval, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Penzance, Cornwall, England) and Minnie (born 1870 in Penzance, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Mother, Catherine (born 1804 in Gulval, Cornwall, England) and Richard's Sister, Catherine (born 1836 in Penzance, Cornwall, England).
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Richard Matthews's household
Richard
Matthews
Head
Maria
Matthews
Wife
Thomas
Matthews
Son
Minnie
Matthews
Daughter
Catherine
Matthews
Mother
Catherine
Matthews
Sister
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Gulval, Cornwall, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Matthews | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Gulval, Cornwall, England | |
Maria | Matthews | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Gulval, Cornwall, England | |
Thomas | Matthews | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
Minnie | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
Catherine | Matthews | Mother | Widow | 77 | 1804 | Gulval, Cornwall, England | |
Catherine | Matthews | Sister | Single | 45 | 1836 | Penzance, Cornwall, England |
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