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Household of Alexander Matthews (born 1850, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Matthews, born in 1850 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Matthews, born in 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Susan A (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Matthews's household
Alexander
Matthews
Head
Isabella
Matthews
Wife
Thomas
Matthews
Son
Susan A
Matthews
Daughter
Isabella
Matthews
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Matthews | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella | Matthews | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Matthews | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Susan A | Matthews | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Matthews | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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