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Household of William P Matthews (born 1832, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 P Matthews and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William P Matthews, born in 1832 in Topsham, Devon, consisted of 4 members. William P was the head of the household, married to Mary Matthews, born in 1832 in Exeter, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William P's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1807 in Topsham, Devon, England) and William P's Nephew, John E (born 1870 in Topsham, Devon, England).


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William P Matthews's household

Male

William P

Matthews

Head
Female

Mary

Matthews

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Matthews

Mother
Male

John E

Norton

Nephew
First name(s) William P
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Topsham, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William P

Matthews

Head

Married

49

1832

Topsham, Devon, England

Mary

Matthews

Wife

Married

49

1832

Exeter, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Matthews

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Topsham, Devon, England

John E

Norton

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Topsham, Devon, England

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