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Household of St Mathews (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, Devon, 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.

St Mathews and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of St Mathews, born in 1840 in Devon, consisted of 7 members. St was the head of the household, married to Mary A Mathews, born in 1841 in Chawleigh, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Henry (born 1871 in Chawleigh, Devon, England), John (born 1874 in Chawleigh, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Chawleigh, Devon, England) and George (born 1880 in Chawleigh, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was St's Mother In Law, Mary Tonkins, born in 1807 in Sandford, Devon, England.


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St Mathews's household

Male

St

Mathews

Head
Female

Mary A

Mathews

Wife
Male

Henry

Mathews

Son
Male

John

Mathews

Son
Female

Ellen

Mathews

Daughter
Male

George

Mathews

Son
Female

Mary

Tonkins

Mother In Law
First name(s) St
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

St

Mathews

Head

Married

41

1840

Devon, England

Mary A

Mathews

Wife

Married

40

1841

Chawleigh, Devon, England

Henry

Mathews

Son

Single

10

1871

Chawleigh, Devon, England

John

Mathews

Son

Single

7

1874

Chawleigh, Devon, England

Ellen

Mathews

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chawleigh, Devon, England

George

Mathews

Son

Single

1

1880

Chawleigh, Devon, England

Mary

Tonkins

Mother In Law

Widow

74

1807

Sandford, Devon, England

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