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Household of Robert Matton (born 1821, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,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.

Robert Matton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Matton, born in 1821 in Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary A Matton, born in 1841 in Camberwell, Surrey, England. They had 5 children; Emma (born 1867 in Sydenham, Kent, England), Sophia (born 1871 in Sydenham, Kent, England), Rachel (born 1873 in Sydenham, Kent, England), Robert B (born 1876 in Sydenham, Kent, England) and Amos (born 1880 in Sydenham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, John West, born in 1830 in Sydenham, Kent, England.


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Robert Matton's household

Male

Robert

Matton

Head
Female

Mary A

Matton

Wife
Female

Emma

Matton

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Matton

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Matton

Daughter
Male

Robert B

Matton

Son
Male

Amos

Matton

Son
Male

John

West

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Matton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Matton

Head

Married

60

1821

Middlesex, England

Mary A

Matton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Emma

Matton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sydenham, Kent, England

Sophia

Matton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sydenham, Kent, England

Rachel

Matton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sydenham, Kent, England

Robert B

Matton

Son

Single

5

1876

Sydenham, Kent, England

Amos

Matton

Son

Single

1

1880

Sydenham, Kent, England

John

West

Lodger

Widower

51

1830

Sydenham, Kent, England

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