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Household of William Matthews (born 1849, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1849 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Matthews, born in 1847 in Elland, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Tom (born 1872 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1874 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Armitage (born 1880 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Matthews's household

Male

William

Matthews

Head
Female

Martha

Matthews

Wife
Male

Tom

Matthews

Son
Female

Mary

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Armitage

Matthews

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, 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

32

1849

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Martha

Matthews

Wife

Married

34

1847

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Matthews

Son

Single

9

1872

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Matthews

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Armitage

Matthews

Son

Single

1

1880

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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