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Household of Thomas Matthews (born 1828, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Southam, Warwickshire, 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.

Thomas Matthews and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Matthews, born in 1828 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Caroline Matthews, born in 1842 in Shutford, Oxfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England), Caroline (born 1866 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1875 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England), Frances L (born 1877 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England) and Prudence M (born 1880 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, William French, born in 1861 in Cropredy, Oxfordshire, England.


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Thomas Matthews's household

Male

Thomas

Matthews

Head
Female

Caroline

Matthews

Wife
Male

Thomas

Matthews

Son
Female

Caroline

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Frances L

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Prudence M

Matthews

Daughter
Male

William

French

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Matthews

Head

Married

53

1828

Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

Caroline

Matthews

Wife

Married

39

1842

Shutford, Oxfordshire, England

Thomas

Matthews

Son

Single

13

1868

Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

Caroline

Matthews

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

Mary Ann

Matthews

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

Frances L

Matthews

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

Prudence M

Matthews

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

William

French

Servant

Single

20

1861

Cropredy, Oxfordshire, England

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