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Household of Sarah Matthews (born 1840, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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.

Sarah Matthews and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Matthews, born in 1840 in Burford, Oxfordshire, consisted of 5 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Anne E (born 1865 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), George H (born 1870 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and James H (born 1874 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Sarah's Nephew, Edgar Matthews, born in 1878 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England.


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Sarah Matthews's household

Female

Sarah

Matthews

Head
Female

Anne E

Matthews

Daughter
Male

George H

Matthews

Son
Male

James H

Matthews

Son
Male

Edgar

Matthews

Nephew
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Burford, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Matthews

Head

Widow

41

1840

Burford, Oxfordshire, England

Anne E

Matthews

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

George H

Matthews

Son

Single

11

1870

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

James H

Matthews

Son

Single

7

1874

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Edgar

Matthews

Nephew

Single

3

1878

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

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