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Household of Samuel Matthews (born 1847, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Matthews, born in 1847 in Woodside, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Sarah Matthews, born in 1847 in Oldbury, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1872 in Rowley, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1875 in Durham, Durham, England), Ann (born 1878 in Old Hill, Staffordshire, England) and Lucy (born 1881 in Old Hill, Staffordshire, England).


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Samuel Matthews's household

Male

Samuel

Matthews

Head
Female

Sarah

Matthews

Wife
Male

William

Matthews

Son
Male

John

Matthews

Son
Female

Ann

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Matthews

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Woodside, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Matthews

Head

Married

34

1847

Woodside, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Matthews

Wife

Married

34

1847

Oldbury, Staffordshire, England

William

Matthews

Son

Single

9

1872

Rowley, Staffordshire, England

John

Matthews

Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, Durham, England

Ann

Matthews

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Old Hill, Staffordshire, England

Lucy

Matthews

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Old Hill, Staffordshire, England

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