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Household of William Matthews (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 1851 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Matthews, born in 1849 in Belper, Derbyshire, England. They had 2 children; Infant (born 1880 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Jackson, born in 1833 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England.


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William Matthews's household

Male

William

Matthews

Head
Female

Sarah

Matthews

Wife
Female

Infant

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Infant

Matthews

Son
Female

Mary

Jackson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Matthews

Head

Married

30

1851

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Matthews

Wife

Married

32

1849

Belper, Derbyshire, England

Infant

Matthews

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Infant

Matthews

Son

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Jackson

Servant

Single

48

1833

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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