Alexander Johnston
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Household of Alexander Mathewson (born 1823, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, 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.
Alexander Mathewson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Mathewson, born in 1823 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Davina Mathewson, born in 1823 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1851 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Arthur P (born 1853 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Allan (born 1855 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Davina J (born 1862 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Helen (born 1854 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Fife, Scotland).
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Alexander Mathewson's household
Alexander
Mathewson
Head
Davina
Mathewson
Wife
John
Mathewson
Son
Arthur P
Mathewson
Son
Allan
Mathewson
Son
Davina J
Mathewson
Daughter
Helen
Kinnear
Servant
Elizabeth
Dykes
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Mathewson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Mathewson | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Davina | Mathewson | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
John | Mathewson | Son | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Arthur P | Mathewson | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Allan | Mathewson | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Davina J | Mathewson | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | Kinnear | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Dykes | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Fife, Scotland |
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