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Household of William Matson (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Matson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matson, born in 1847 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Matson, born in 1853 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Joe, born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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William Matson's household

Male

William

Matson

Head
Female

Ann

Matson

Wife
Male

Joe

Matson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Matson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Matson

Head

Married

34

1847

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Matson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Joe

Matson

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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