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Household of William Matthews (born 1859, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matthews, born in 1859 in St John, Cornwall, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Matthews, born in 1862 in Plumpton, Sussex, England.


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William Matthews's household

Male

William

Matthews

Head
Female

Maria

Matthews

Wife
First name(s) William
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place St John, Cornwall, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Matthews

Head

Married

22

1859

St John, Cornwall, England

Maria

Matthews

Wife

Married

19

1862

Plumpton, Sussex, England

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