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Household of Samuel Matthews (born 1828, 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 1828 in Tipton, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Sophia Matthews, born in 1832 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1854 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1865 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England) and William (born 1870 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Mother In Law, Matilda Tonks, born in 1808 in Rugley, Staffordshire, England.
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Samuel Matthews's household
Samuel
Matthews
Head
Sophia
Matthews
Wife
John
Matthews
Son
Joseph
Matthews
Son
William
Matthews
Son
Matilda
Tonks
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Tipton, 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 | 53 | 1828 | Tipton, Staffordshire, England | |
Sophia | Matthews | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
John | Matthews | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Tipton, Staffordshire, England | |
Joseph | Matthews | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | |
William | Matthews | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Tipton, Staffordshire, England | |
Matilda | Tonks | Mother In Law | Widow | 73 | 1808 | Rugley, Staffordshire, England |
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