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Household of Alexander Matthew (born 1847, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinross, Kinrossshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Matthew, born in 1847 in Cupar, Fife, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane A S Layton Or Matthew, born in 1851 in Canada.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Florence M (born 1853 in Canada) and Alexander's Servant, Isabella (born 1856 in Kinrossshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Matthew's household

Male

Alexander

Matthew

Head
Female

Jane A S

Layton Or Matthew

Wife
Female

Florence M

Layton

Sister-In-Law
Female

Isabella

Kemp

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Matthew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Matthew

Head

Married

34

1847

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Jane A S

Layton Or Matthew

Wife

Married

30

1851

Canada

Florence M

Layton

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

28

1853

Canada

Isabella

Kemp

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Kinrossshire, Scotland

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