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Household of William Mathews (born 1817, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Honiton, Devon, 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 Mathews and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mathews, born in 1817 in Stockland, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Mathews, born in 1844 in Southleigh, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Champion W (born 1872 in Colyton, Devon, England), John H (born 1875 in Payhembury, Devon, England) and Samuel (born 1877 in Payhembury, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Daughter In Law, Clara Blackmore, born in 1869 in Southleigh, Devon, England.


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William Mathews's household

Male

William

Mathews

Head
Female

Sarah

Mathews

Wife
Female

Clara

Blackmore

Daughter In Law
Male

Champion W

Mathews

Son
Male

John H

Mathews

Son
Male

Samuel

Mathews

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Stockland, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Mathews

Head

Married

64

1817

Stockland, Devon, England

Sarah

Mathews

Wife

Married

37

1844

Southleigh, Devon, England

Clara

Blackmore

Daughter In Law

Single

12

1869

Southleigh, Devon, England

Champion W

Mathews

Son

Single

9

1872

Colyton, Devon, England

John H

Mathews

Son

Single

6

1875

Payhembury, Devon, England

Samuel

Mathews

Son

Single

4

1877

Payhembury, Devon, England

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