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Household of William H Matthews (born 1858, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Matthews, born in 1858 in Penrhyn, Cornwall, consisted of 4 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Frances Matthews, born in 1859 in Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth J (born 1875 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary Ellen (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William H Matthews's household

Male

William H

Matthews

Head
Female

Frances

Matthews

Wife
Female

Elizabeth J

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Matthews

Daughter
First name(s) William H
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Penrhyn, Cornwall, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Matthews

Head

Married

23

1858

Penrhyn, Cornwall, England

Frances

Matthews

Wife

Married

22

1859

Cornwall, England

Elizabeth J

Matthews

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ellen

Matthews

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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