« Reply #1 on: Thursday 07 February 13 21:11 GMT (UK) »
I'd recommend that you provide some names and dates and say what it is you are looking for -- the 1800s covers a long period, and without knowing what you're wanting (births, marriages, deaths, spouses, children ...?), and who ...

There are Matthews-s in the censuses who were born in Dawlish 1800 onward. Them?
HILL, HOARE, BOND, SIBLY, Cornwall (Devon); DENNIS, PAGE, WHITBREAD, Essex; BARNARD, CASTLE, PONTON, Wiltshire; SANKEY, HORNE, YOUNG, Kent; COWDELL, Bermondsey; COOPER, SMITH, FALLOWELL, WILLEY, Notts; CAMPION, CARTER, CRADDOCK, KENNY, Northants; LITTLER, CORNER, Leicestershire; RUSHLAND, Lincolnshire; MORRISON, Ireland; COLLINS, ?; ... MONCK?