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Household of Alexander Matthews (born 1841, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunoon & Kilmun, Argyllshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Matthews, born in 1841 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Barbara Matthews, born in 1844 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1877 in Innellan, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1879 in Innellan, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Matthews's household

Male

Alexander

Matthews

Head
Female

Barbara

Matthews

Wife
Male

Alexander

Matthews

Son
Male

James

Matthews

Son
Female

Isabella

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Christina

Matthews

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Matthews

Head

Married

40

1841

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Matthews

Wife

Married

37

1844

Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Matthews

Son

-

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Matthews

Son

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Matthews

Daughter

-

4

1877

Innellan, Argyllshire, Scotland

Christina

Matthews

Daughter

-

2

1879

Innellan, Argyllshire, Scotland

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