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Household of Thomas Matthews (born 1848, Herefordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ross, Herefordshire, 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.

Thomas Matthews and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Matthews, born in 1848 in Herefordshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Louisa Matthews, born in 1849 in Coleford, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Hilda Jane (born 1879 in Ross, Herefordshire, England) and Norah (born 1881 in Ross, Herefordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Elizabeth M (born 1859 in Herefordshire, England), Thomas's Assistant, Alfred (born 1853 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales), Thomas's Assistant, Thomas J (born 1858 in Wales), Thomas's Servant, Louisa J (born 1859 in Blakeney, Gloucestershire, England) and Thomas's Nurse, Susan (born 1815 in Denbighshire, Wales).


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Thomas Matthews's household

Male

Thomas

Matthews

Head
Female

Louisa

Matthews

Wife
Female

Hilda Jane

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Norah

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth M

Lickfold

Visitor
Male

Alfred

Marsden

Assistant
Male

Thomas J

Hutchins

Assistant
Female

Louisa J

Nicholls

Servant
Female

Susan

Morris

Nurse
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Herefordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Matthews

Head

Married

33

1848

Herefordshire, England

Louisa

Matthews

Wife

Married

32

1849

Coleford, Gloucestershire, England

Hilda Jane

Matthews

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ross, Herefordshire, England

Norah

Matthews

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ross, Herefordshire, England

Elizabeth M

Lickfold

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Herefordshire, England

Alfred

Marsden

Assistant

Single

28

1853

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

Thomas J

Hutchins

Assistant

Single

23

1858

Wales

Louisa J

Nicholls

Servant

Single

22

1859

Blakeney, Gloucestershire, England

Susan

Morris

Nurse

Married

66

1815

Denbighshire, Wales

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