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Household of Alexander Matthew (born 1820, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ceres, Fife, 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 Matthew and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Matthew, born in 1820 in Ceres, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Matthew, born in 1817 in Largo, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; George (born 1850 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland) and Margaret W (born 1853 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Betsy (born 1814 in Largo, Fife, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Ann (born 1861 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
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Alexander Matthew's household
Alexander
Matthew
Head
Margaret
Matthew
Wife
George
Matthew
Son
Margaret W
Matthew
Daughter
Betsy
Wood
Sister-In-Law
Ann
Bruce
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Matthew |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Ceres, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Matthew | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Ceres, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Matthew | Wife | - | 64 | 1817 | Largo, Fife, Scotland | |
George | Matthew | Son | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Ceres, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret W | Matthew | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Ceres, Fife, Scotland | |
Betsy | Wood | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 67 | 1814 | Largo, Fife, Scotland | |
Ann | Bruce | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
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