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Household of William Mathews (born 1826, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mathews, born in 1826 in Axmouth, Devon, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Mathews, born in 1833 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England. They had 1 child; Frederick Wright, born 1865 in Wellington, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, James Mathews, born in 1797 in Worcestershire, England.


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William Mathews's household

Male

William

Mathews

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Mathews

Wife
Male

Frederick Wright

Mathews

Son
Male

James

Mathews

Father
First name(s) William
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Axmouth, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mathews

Head

Married

55

1826

Axmouth, Devon, England

Mary Jane

Mathews

Wife

Married

48

1833

Wimbledon, Surrey, England

Frederick Wright

Mathews

Son

Single

16

1865

Wellington, Somerset, England

James

Mathews

Father

Widower

84

1797

Worcestershire, England

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