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Household of Richard R Matthews (born 1842, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 R Matthews and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard R Matthews, born in 1842 in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, consisted of 13 members. Richard R was the head of the household, married to Louisa Matthews, born in 1843 in Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 11 children; Annie E (born 1864 in Brecknockshire, Wales), Martha (born 1865 in Brecknockshire, Wales), John T (born 1867 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England), Lucy (born 1869 in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England), Charles (born 1871 in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England), George (born 1872 in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England), May A (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), James R (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Jesse (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Albert S (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Richard R Matthews's household

Male

Richard R

Matthews

Head
Female

Louisa

Matthews

Wife
Female

Annie E

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Martha

Matthews

Daughter
Male

John T

Matthews

Son
Female

Lucy

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Charles

Matthews

Son
Male

George

Matthews

Son
Female

May A

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Matthews

Daughter
Male

James R

Matthews

Son
Female

Jesse

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Albert S

Matthews

Son
First name(s) Richard R
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Richard R

Matthews

Head

Married

39

1842

Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

Louisa

Matthews

Wife

Married

38

1843

Brecknockshire, Wales

Annie E

Matthews

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Brecknockshire, Wales

Martha

Matthews

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Brecknockshire, Wales

John T

Matthews

Son

Single

14

1867

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Lucy

Matthews

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

Charles

Matthews

Son

Single

10

1871

Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

George

Matthews

Son

Single

9

1872

Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

May A

Matthews

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Matthews

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James R

Matthews

Son

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Jesse

Matthews

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Albert S

Matthews

Son

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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