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Household of William Mathews (born 1835, Herefordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mathews, born in 1835 in Eggleston, Herefordshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mathews, born in 1835 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. They had 2 children; Edwin (born 1862 in Cowpen, Herefordshire, England) and Melbrow (born 1865 in Cowpen, Herefordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Catherine Morris, born in 1801 in Cowpen, Herefordshire, England.


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William Mathews's household

Male

William

Mathews

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mathews

Wife
Male

Edwin

Mathews

Son
Female

Melbrow

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Morris

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Eggleston, Herefordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mathews

Head

Married

46

1835

Eggleston, Herefordshire, England

Elizabeth

Mathews

Wife

Married

46

1835

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Edwin

Mathews

Son

Single

19

1862

Cowpen, Herefordshire, England

Melbrow

Mathews

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Cowpen, Herefordshire, England

Catherine

Morris

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Cowpen, Herefordshire, England

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