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Household of Alexander Matthews (born 1812, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Parish of Wigtown, Wigtownshire, 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 Matthews and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Matthews, born in 1812 in Inch, Wigtownshire, consisted of 2 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Matthews, born in 1813 in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Matthews's household

Male

Alexander

Matthews

Head
Female

Janet

Matthews

Wife
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Matthews

Head

Married

69

1812

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Janet

Matthews

Wife

Married

68

1813

Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

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