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Household of William Matthews (born 1821, Cambridgeshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stafford, Staffordshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matthews, born in 1821 in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Arabella Matthews, born in 1831 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1855 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England), Percy (born 1861 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England), Arabella (born 1862 in United States), Mary Jane (born 1865 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England) and Dennis (born 1868 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Ann Beardmore, born in 1862 in Knightley, Staffordshire, England.
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William Matthews's household
William
Matthews
Head
Arabella
Matthews
Wife
William
Matthews
Son
Percy
Matthews
Son
Arabella
Matthews
Daughter
Mary Jane
Matthews
Daughter
Dennis
Matthews
Son
Ann
Beardmore
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Matthews | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England | |
Arabella | Matthews | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Hanley, Staffordshire, England | |
William | Matthews | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | Hanley, Staffordshire, England | |
Percy | Matthews | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Hanley, Staffordshire, England | |
Arabella | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | United States | |
Mary Jane | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
Dennis | Matthews | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
Ann | Beardmore | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Knightley, Staffordshire, England |
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