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Household of William Matthews (born 1849, Warwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matthews, born in 1849 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Matthews, born in 1851 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 4 children; William Henry (born 1871 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Jessie (born 1873 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Charles (born 1876 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Sarah Jane (born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Jane Matthews, born in 1817 in Preston, Radnorshire, Wales.
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William Matthews's household
William
Matthews
Head
Sarah Jane
Matthews
Wife
William Henry
Matthews
Son
Jessie
Matthews
Son
Charles
Matthews
Son
Sarah Jane
Matthews
Daughter
Jane
Matthews
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Matthews | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Sarah Jane | Matthews | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
William Henry | Matthews | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Jessie | Matthews | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Charles | Matthews | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Sarah Jane | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Jane | Matthews | Mother In Law | Widow | 64 | 1817 | Preston, Radnorshire, Wales |
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