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Household of William Matthews (born 1839, Glamorganshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matthews, born in 1839 in Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Gwenllian Matthews, born in 1847 in Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Sarah A (born 1866 in Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales), Charlotte G (born 1870 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jennett (born 1875 in Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales), Rachel (born 1877 in Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Agness (born 1881 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Theophilus (born 1857 in Wiston, Pembrokeshire, Wales) and William's Boarder, David (born 1835 in Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, Wales).
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William Matthews's household
William
Matthews
Head
Gwenllian
Matthews
Wife
Sarah A
Matthews
Daughter
Charlotte G
Matthews
Daughter
Jennett
Matthews
Daughter
Rachel
Matthews
Daughter
Agness
Matthews
Daughter
Theophilus
Howells
Boarder
David
William
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Matthews | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Gwenllian | Matthews | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Sarah A | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Charlotte G | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Jennett | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Rachel | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Agness | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Theophilus | Howells | Boarder | Single | 24 | 1857 | Wiston, Pembrokeshire, Wales | |
David | William | Boarder | Married | 46 | 1835 | Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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