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Household of David Matheson (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, Lanarkshire, 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.

David Matheson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Matheson, born in 1843 in , consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Nellie Matheson, born in 1854 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Harold (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helena (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Sister-In-Law, Maria Bone, born in 1856 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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David Matheson's household

Male

David

Matheson

Head
Female

Nellie

Matheson

Wife
Male

Harold

Matheson

Son
Female

Helena

Matheson

Daughter
Female

Maria

Bone

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) David
Last name Matheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Matheson

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Nellie

Matheson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Harold

Matheson

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helena

Matheson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maria

Bone

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

25

1856

Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

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