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Household of William Matthews (born 1829, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 1829 in Ilminster, Somerset, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister, Susan Matthews, born in 1841 in Ilminster, Somerset, England.


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William Matthews's household

Male

William

Matthews

Head
Female

Susan

Matthews

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Ilminster, Somerset, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Matthews

Head

Single

52

1829

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Susan

Matthews

Sister

Single

40

1841

Ilminster, Somerset, England

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