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Household of William H Matthews (born 1844, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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 H Matthews and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Matthews, born in 1844 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth M Matthews, born in 1846 in Cripplegate, Middlesex, England. They had 8 children; Henry W (born 1868 in Cripplegate, Middlesex, England), Richard S (born 1870 in Cripplegate, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth C (born 1872 in Kingsland, Middlesex, England), Martha Ann (born 1873 in Cripplegate, Middlesex, England), Amelia (born 1875 in Cripplegate, Middlesex, England), Earnest (born 1877 in Cripplegate, Middlesex, England), Herbert (born 1878 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England) and Florence (born 1880 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William H's Servant, Mary A Maulterson, born in 1859 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.


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William H Matthews's household

Male

William H

Matthews

Head
Female

Elizabeth M

Matthews

Wife
Male

Henry W

Matthews

Son
Male

Richard S

Matthews

Son
Female

Elizabeth C

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Martha Ann

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Earnest

Matthews

Son
Male

Herbert

Matthews

Son
Female

Florence

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Maulterson

Servant
First name(s) William H
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Matthews

Head

Married

37

1844

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth M

Matthews

Wife

Married

35

1846

Cripplegate, Middlesex, England

Henry W

Matthews

Son

Single

13

1868

Cripplegate, Middlesex, England

Richard S

Matthews

Son

Single

11

1870

Cripplegate, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth C

Matthews

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

Martha Ann

Matthews

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cripplegate, Middlesex, England

Amelia

Matthews

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cripplegate, Middlesex, England

Earnest

Matthews

Son

Single

4

1877

Cripplegate, Middlesex, England

Herbert

Matthews

Son

Single

3

1878

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Florence

Matthews

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Maulterson

Servant

Single

22

1859

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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