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Household of William B Matthews (born 1829, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, London,Middlesex, 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.

William B Matthews and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William B Matthews, born in 1829 in St George in the East, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. William B was the head of the household, married to Eliza Matthews, born in 1830 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 8 children; William (born 1856 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1857 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), George (born 1860 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Hannah (born 1862 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Isabella (born 1865 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Albert (born 1867 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Eliza (born 1870 in Mile End, Middlesex, England) and John (born 1873 in Mile End, Middlesex, England).


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William B Matthews's household

Male

William B

Matthews

Head
Female

Eliza

Matthews

Wife
Male

William

Matthews

Son
Male

Henry

Matthews

Son
Male

George

Matthews

Son
Female

Hannah

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Albert

Matthews

Son
Female

Eliza

Matthews

Daughter
Male

John

Matthews

Son
First name(s) William B
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William B

Matthews

Head

Married

52

1829

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Matthews

Wife

Married

51

1830

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

William

Matthews

Son

Single

25

1856

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Henry

Matthews

Son

Single

24

1857

Mile End, Middlesex, England

George

Matthews

Son

Single

21

1860

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Hannah

Matthews

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Isabella

Matthews

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Albert

Matthews

Son

Single

14

1867

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Matthews

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Mile End, Middlesex, England

John

Matthews

Son

Single

8

1873

Mile End, Middlesex, England

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