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Household of William Matthews (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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 Matthews and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matthews, born in 1840 in St Luke's, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Matthews, born in 1840 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), Millie (born 1870 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1864 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Rhoda A Starkey, born in 1879 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.


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William Matthews's household

Male

William

Matthews

Head
Female

Margaret

Matthews

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Millie

Matthews

Daughter
Male

William

Matthews

Son
Female

Rhoda A

Starkey

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Matthews

Head

Married

41

1840

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Matthews

Wife

Married

41

1840

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Matthews

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Millie

Matthews

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

William

Matthews

Son

Single

17

1864

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Rhoda A

Starkey

Niece

Single

2

1879

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

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