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Household of William Matthwes (born 1813, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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 Matthwes and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matthwes, born in 1813 in Hadley End, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Henry Birch, born in 1850 in Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Emma, born 1846 in Shenstone, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 grandchildren; William (born 1867 in Derbyshire, England), Mary (born 1871 in Anslow, Staffordshire, England), Alice Annie (born 1873 in Anslow, Staffordshire, England), Lizzie (born 1874 in Anslow, Staffordshire, England), Annie (born 1877 in Anslow, Staffordshire, England), Henry Wm (born 1878 in Anslow, Staffordshire, England) and Ernest John (born 1880 in Anslow, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, Henry Birch, born in 1850 in Staffordshire, England.


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William Matthwes's household

Male

William

Matthwes

Head
Male

Henry

Birch

Son In Law
Female

Emma

Birch

Daughter
Male

William

Birch

Grand Son
Female

Mary

Birch

Grand Daughter
Female

Alice Annie

Birch

Grand Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Birch

Grand Daughter
Female

Annie

Birch

Grand Daughter
Male

Henry Wm

Birch

Grand Son
Male

Ernest John

Birch

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Matthwes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Hadley End, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Matthwes

Head

Married

68

1813

Hadley End, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Birch

Son In Law

Married

31

1850

Staffordshire, England

Emma

Birch

Daughter

Married

35

1846

Shenstone, Staffordshire, England

William

Birch

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Derbyshire, England

Mary

Birch

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Anslow, Staffordshire, England

Alice Annie

Birch

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Anslow, Staffordshire, England

Lizzie

Birch

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Anslow, Staffordshire, England

Annie

Birch

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Anslow, Staffordshire, England

Henry Wm

Birch

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Anslow, Staffordshire, England

Ernest John

Birch

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Anslow, Staffordshire, England

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