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Household of Archibald Mathison (born 1808, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, 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.

Archibald Mathison and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Mathison, born in 1808 in Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Archibald was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; James (born 1847 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alice (born 1845 in Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1849 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1851 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Archibald's Servant, Margaret Harrison, born in 1864 in -.


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Archibald Mathison's household

Male

Archibald

Mathison

Head
Male

James

Mathison

Son
Female

Alice

Mathison

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Mathison

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Mathison

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Harrison

Servant
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Mathison
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Mathison

Head

Widower

73

1808

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Mathison

Son

Unmarried

34

1847

Midlothian, Scotland

Alice

Mathison

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Mathison

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Mathison

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Harrison

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

-

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