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Household of Donald F Matheson (born 1854, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

Donald F Matheson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald F Matheson, born in 1854 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. Donald F was the head of the household, married to Janet Matheson, born in 1854 in Northamptonshire, England. They had 1 child; Donald C, born 1881 in Mile End, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Donald F's Boarder, Bruce J (born 1855 in Weedon, Northamptonshire, England), Donald F's Visitor, Mary (born 1817 in -) and Donald F's Servant, Ellen (born 1865 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England).


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Donald F Matheson's household

Male

Donald F

Matheson

Head
Female

Janet

Matheson

Wife
Male

Donald C

Matheson

Son
Male

Bruce J

Capell

Boarder
Female

Mary

Thorogood

Visitor
Female

Ellen

Ward

Servant
First name(s) Donald F
Last name Matheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Donald F

Matheson

Head

Married

27

1854

Orkney, Scotland

Janet

Matheson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Northamptonshire, England

Donald C

Matheson

Son

Single

0

1881

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Bruce J

Capell

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Weedon, Northamptonshire, England

Mary

Thorogood

Visitor

Single

64

1817

-

Ellen

Ward

Servant

Single

16

1865

Old Ford, Middlesex, England

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