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Household of Alexander Matheson (born 1841, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Urquhart, Invernessshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Matheson, born in 1841 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother, Catherine (born 1817 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander's Sister, Ann (born 1853 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander's Brother, Farquhar (born 1859 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Niece, Catherine (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Matheson's household

Male

Alexander

Matheson

Head
Female

Catherine

Matheson

Mother
Female

Ann

Matheson

Sister
Male

Farquhar

Matheson

Brother
Female

Catherine

Matheson

Niece
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Matheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Matheson

Head

Unmarried

40

1841

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Matheson

Mother

Widow

64

1817

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Ann

Matheson

Sister

Unmarried

28

1853

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Farquhar

Matheson

Brother

Unmarried

22

1859

Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

Matheson

Niece

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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