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Household of William Mathews (born 1834, Staffordshire)

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 1834 in Walsall, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Thomas (born 1842 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), William's Servant, Frances Maria (born 1853 in Northamptonshire, England), William's Servant, Elizabeth Ann (born 1862 in Burland, Cheshire, England) and William's Servant, Thomas (born 1864 in Cheshire, England).


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William Mathews's household

Male

William

Mathews

Head
Male

Thomas

Mathews

Brother
Female

Frances Maria

Draper

Servant
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Hassall

Servant
Male

Thomas

Tapley

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mathews

Head

Widower

47

1834

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Mathews

Brother

Single

39

1842

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Frances Maria

Draper

Servant

Single

28

1853

Northamptonshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Hassall

Servant

Single

19

1862

Burland, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Tapley

Servant

Single

17

1864

Cheshire, England

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