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Household of William J Matthews (born 1838, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hailsham, Sussex, 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 J Matthews and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Matthews, born in 1838 in Burwash, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Orpah Matthews, born in 1839 in Heathfield, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1863 in Heathfield, Sussex, England), Harriet Ann (born 1867 in Heathfield, Sussex, England), Harry (born 1870 in Heathfield, Sussex, England) and Albert (born 1873 in Waldron, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Boarder, William Dewdney, born in 1864 in Ewhurst, Sussex, England.
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William J Matthews's household
William J
Matthews
Head
Orpah
Matthews
Wife
William
Matthews
Son
Harriet Ann
Matthews
Daughter
Harry
Matthews
Son
Albert
Matthews
Son
William
Dewdney
Boarder
| First name(s) | William J |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Burwash, Sussex, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William J | Matthews | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Burwash, Sussex, England | |
Orpah | Matthews | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Heathfield, Sussex, England | |
William | Matthews | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Heathfield, Sussex, England | |
Harriet Ann | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Heathfield, Sussex, England | |
Harry | Matthews | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Heathfield, Sussex, England | |
Albert | Matthews | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Waldron, Sussex, England | |
William | Dewdney | Boarder | Single | 17 | 1864 | Ewhurst, Sussex, England |
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