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Household of Samuel Matthews (born 1842, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wheatenhurst, Gloucestershire, 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.

Samuel Matthews and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Matthews, born in 1842 in Longney, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Louisa Matthews, born in 1849 in Wroughton, Wiltshire, England. They had 5 children; Richard J (born 1869 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Elizabeth J (born 1871 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Hannah L (born 1873 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Rosa E (born 1879 in Moreton Valence, Gloucestershire, England) and Henry P (born 1881 in Moreton Valence, Gloucestershire, England).


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Samuel Matthews's household

Male

Samuel

Matthews

Head
Female

Louisa

Matthews

Wife
Male

Richard J

Matthews

Son
Female

Elizabeth J

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Hannah L

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Rosa E

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Henry P

Matthews

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Longney, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Matthews

Head

Married

39

1842

Longney, Gloucestershire, England

Louisa

Matthews

Wife

Married

32

1849

Wroughton, Wiltshire, England

Richard J

Matthews

Son

Single

12

1869

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth J

Matthews

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Hannah L

Matthews

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Rosa E

Matthews

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Moreton Valence, Gloucestershire, England

Henry P

Matthews

Son

Single

0

1881

Moreton Valence, Gloucestershire, England

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