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Household of William Matthews (born 1852, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Hertfordshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matthews, born in 1852 in Great Hallingbury, Essex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Matthews, born in 1846 in Great Hallingbury, Essex, England. They had 3 children; Emily L (born 1876 in Great Hallingbury, Essex, England), John S (born 1879 in Great Hallingbury, Essex, England) and James (born 1880 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England).


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William Matthews's household

Male

William

Matthews

Head
Female

Emily

Matthews

Wife
Female

Emily L

Matthews

Daughter
Male

John S

Matthews

Son
Male

James

Matthews

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Great Hallingbury, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Matthews

Head

Married

29

1852

Great Hallingbury, Essex, England

Emily

Matthews

Wife

Married

35

1846

Great Hallingbury, Essex, England

Emily L

Matthews

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Great Hallingbury, Essex, England

John S

Matthews

Son

Single

2

1879

Great Hallingbury, Essex, England

James

Matthews

Son

Single

1

1880

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

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