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Household of William Matthews (born 1835, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 1835 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Matthews, born in 1833 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1862 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary E (born 1866 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Isabella G (born 1868 in -).


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William Matthews's household

Male

William

Matthews

Head
Female

Isabella

Matthews

Wife
Male

John

Matthews

Son
Female

Mary E

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Isabella G

Matthews

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Matthews

Head

Married

46

1835

South Shields, Durham, England

Isabella

Matthews

Wife

Married

48

1833

South Shields, Durham, England

John

Matthews

Son

Single

19

1862

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary E

Matthews

Daughter

Single

15

1866

South Shields, Durham, England

Isabella G

Matthews

Daughter

Single

13

1868

-

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