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Household of Alexander Matheson (born 1797, Sutherland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dornoch, Sutherland, 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.
Alexander Matheson and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Matheson, born in 1797 in Sutherland, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; James (born 1833 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1843 in Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Sister, Mary Matheson, born in 1828 in Sutherland, Scotland.
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Alexander Matheson's household
Alexander
Matheson
Head
James
Matheson
Son
Jessie
Matheson
Daughter
Mary
Matheson
Sister
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Matheson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 84 |
| Birth year | 1797 |
| Birth place | Sutherland, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Matheson | Head | Widower | 84 | 1797 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
James | Matheson | Son | Unmarried | 48 | 1833 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Jessie | Matheson | Daughter | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Mary | Matheson | Sister | Married | 53 | 1828 | Sutherland, Scotland |
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