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Household of William Matthews (born 1859, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matthews, born in 1859 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Matthews, born in 1860 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1879 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England) and Anne (born 1881 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England).


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William Matthews's household

Male

William

Matthews

Head
Female

Ellen

Matthews

Wife
Male

James

Matthews

Son
Female

Anne

Matthews

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Matthews

Head

Married

22

1859

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Ellen

Matthews

Wife

Married

21

1860

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

James

Matthews

Son

Single

2

1879

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Anne

Matthews

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

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