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Household of Charles Matheson (born 1826, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, 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.

Charles Matheson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Matheson, born in 1826 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 11 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Ann Matheson, born in 1828 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; Charles (born 1851 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Charlotte (born 1855 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), William S C (born 1858 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Matthew (born 1860 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Ann (born 1863 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Christina L (born 1865 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and David (born 1871 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Grandson, James (born 1880 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Charles's Boarder, James (born 1863 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).


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Charles Matheson's household

Male

Charles

Matheson

Head
Female

Ann

Matheson

Wife
Male

Charles

Matheson

Son
Female

Charlotte

Matheson

Daughter
Male

William S C

Matheson

Son
Male

Matthew

Matheson

Son
Female

Ann

Matheson

Daughter
Female

Christina L

Matheson

Daughter
Male

David

Matheson

Son
Male

James

Bremner

Grandson
Male

James

Bremner

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name Matheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Matheson

Head

Married

55

1826

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Ann

Matheson

Wife

Married

53

1828

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Matheson

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Charlotte

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

William S C

Matheson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Matthew

Matheson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Ann

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Christina L

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

David

Matheson

Son

-

10

1871

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

James

Bremner

Grandson

-

1

1880

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

James

Bremner

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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