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Household of Barbara Matheson (born 1834, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.
Barbara Matheson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Barbara Matheson, born in 1834 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Barbara was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Isabella Steel (born 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James Robertson (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and David (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Barbara's Granddaughter, Barbara Matheson, born in 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Barbara Matheson's household
Barbara
Matheson
Head
Isabella Steel
Matheson
Daughter
James Robertson
Matheson
Son
David
Matheson
Son
Barbara
Matheson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Barbara |
| Last name | Matheson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barbara | Matheson | Head | Widow | 47 | 1834 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella Steel | Matheson | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James Robertson | Matheson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Matheson | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Barbara | Matheson | Granddaughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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