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Household of William Matson (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matson, born in 1850 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Matson, born in 1854 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Eliza (born 1874 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Allan (born 1877 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1879 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).


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William Matson's household

Male

William

Matson

Head
Female

Ann

Matson

Wife
Female

Eliza

Matson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Matson

Son
Male

Allan

Matson

Son
Female

Edith

Matson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Matson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Matson

Head

Married

31

1850

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Matson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Matson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Matson

Son

Single

6

1875

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Allan

Matson

Son

Single

4

1877

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Matson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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