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Household of William Matthews (born 1821, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Winchester, Hampshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matthews, born in 1821 in Bath, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Matilda Matthews, born in 1841 in Bishopstoke, Hampshire, England. They had 6 children; Kate (born 1866 in Winchester, Hampshire, England), Alicea (born 1868 in Winchester, Hampshire, England), Alfred (born 1870 in Winchester, Hampshire, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Winchester, Hampshire, England), Eliza (born 1877 in Winchester, Hampshire, England) and Fred (born 1880 in Winchester, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Henry Stubbs, born in 1828 in Ropley, Hampshire, England.


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William Matthews's household

Male

William

Matthews

Head
Female

Matilda

Matthews

Wife
Female

Kate

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Alicea

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Matthews

Son
Female

Ellen

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Fred

Matthews

Son
Male

Henry

Stubbs

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Bath, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Matthews

Head

Married

60

1821

Bath, Somerset, England

Matilda

Matthews

Wife

Married

40

1841

Bishopstoke, Hampshire, England

Kate

Matthews

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Alicea

Matthews

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Alfred

Matthews

Son

Single

11

1870

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Matthews

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Eliza

Matthews

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Fred

Matthews

Son

Single

1

1880

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Henry

Stubbs

Lodger

Single

53

1828

Ropley, Hampshire, England

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