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Household of Thomas Matthews (born 1840, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Howden, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Matthews, born in 1840 in Suffolk, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Matthews, born in 1841 in Yorkshire, England. They had 10 children; John W (born 1866 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), Mary S (born 1869 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1870 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1871 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), Betsy (born 1874 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), Robert E (born 1876 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1877 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1878 in Howden, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert (born 1881 in Howden, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Matthews's household

Male

Thomas

Matthews

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Matthews

Wife
Male

John W

Matthews

Son
Female

Mary S

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Clara

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Tom

Matthews

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Robert E

Matthews

Son
Male

Alfred

Matthews

Son
Male

Harry

Matthews

Son
Male

Herbert

Matthews

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Matthews

Head

Married

41

1840

Suffolk, England

Elizabeth

Matthews

Wife

Married

40

1841

Yorkshire, England

John W

Matthews

Son

Single

15

1866

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Mary S

Matthews

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Matthews

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Matthews

Son

Single

10

1871

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Matthews

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Betsy

Matthews

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Robert E

Matthews

Son

Single

5

1876

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Matthews

Son

Single

4

1877

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Matthews

Son

Single

3

1878

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Matthews

Son

Single

0

1881

Howden, Yorkshire, England

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