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Household of A B Matthews (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
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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.
A B Matthews and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of A B Matthews, born in 1836 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. A B was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Agnes (born 1865 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine (born 1866 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1867 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elisabeth (born 1871 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Nellie (born 1874 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was A B's Servant, Ann Macdonald, born in 1843 in Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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A B Matthews's household
A B
Matthews
Head
Agnes
Matthews
Daughter
Catherine
Matthews
Daughter
Alexander
Matthews
Son
Elisabeth
Matthews
Daughter
Nellie
Matthews
Daughter
Ann
Macdonald
Servant
| First name(s) | A B |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A B | Matthews | Head | Widow | 45 | 1836 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Agnes | Matthews | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Catherine | Matthews | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alexander | Matthews | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Matthews | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Nellie | Matthews | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ann | Macdonald | Servant | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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