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Household of John Matcham (born 1830, Berkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bath, Somerset, 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.

John Matcham and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matcham, born in 1830 in Reading, Berkshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Matcham, born in 1842 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Kate M (born 1856 in Bath, Somerset, England), Walter H (born 1860 in Bath, Somerset, England), Alice L (born 1862 in Bath, Somerset, England), Florence E (born 1864 in Bath, Somerset, England) and Sydney H (born 1879 in Bath, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Ruth M (born 1864 in Bath, Somerset, England), John's Visitor, Alice (born 1856 in Bath, Somerset, England), John's Servant, Eliza (born 1861 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England) and John's Servant, Emma (born 1864 in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England).


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John Matcham's household

Male

John

Matcham

Head
Female

Emma

Matcham

Wife
Female

Kate M

Matcham

Daughter
Male

Walter H

Matcham

Son
Female

Alice L

Matcham

Daughter
Female

Ruth M

Evans

Step Daughter
Female

Florence E

Matcham

Daughter
Male

Sydney H

Matcham

Son
Female

Alice

Broadley

Visitor
Female

Eliza

Simmonds

Servant
Female

Emma

Coles

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Matcham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Reading, Berkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Matcham

Head

Married

51

1830

Reading, Berkshire, England

Emma

Matcham

Wife

Married

39

1842

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Kate M

Matcham

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Bath, Somerset, England

Walter H

Matcham

Son

Single

21

1860

Bath, Somerset, England

Alice L

Matcham

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Bath, Somerset, England

Ruth M

Evans

Step Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bath, Somerset, England

Florence E

Matcham

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bath, Somerset, England

Sydney H

Matcham

Son

Single

2

1879

Bath, Somerset, England

Alice

Broadley

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Bath, Somerset, England

Eliza

Simmonds

Servant

Single

20

1861

Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

Emma

Coles

Servant

Single

17

1864

Kilmersdon, Somerset, England

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