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Household of David Mathieson (born 1817, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, Orkney, 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 Mathieson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Mathieson, born in 1817 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Mathieson, born in 1821 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1851 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1861 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and Jane (born 1866 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Grandson, Peter Walls, born in 1877 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland.
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David Mathieson's household
David
Mathieson
Head
Mary
Mathieson
Wife
Mary
Mathieson
Daughter
John
Mathieson
Son
Peter
Walls
Grandson
Jane
Matheson
Daughter
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Mathieson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Mathieson | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Mary | Mathieson | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Mathieson | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Mathieson | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Peter | Walls | Grandson | - | 4 | 1877 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Matheson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
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