Colin Houston
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Household of Donald Matheson (born 1849)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, 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 Matheson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald Matheson, born in 1849 in , consisted of 9 members. Donald was the head of the household, married to Margaret Matheson, born in 1852 in Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1873 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), Donald (born 1875 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Donald's Father In Law, William (born 1819 in Scotland), Donald's Lodger, John (born 1858 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), Donald's Lodger, George (born 1858 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England) and Donald's Lodger, Joseph (born 1860 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England).
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Donald Matheson's household
Donald
Matheson
Head
Margaret
Matheson
Wife
William
Matheson
Son
Donald
Matheson
Son
Mary
Matheson
Daughter
William
Mc Donald
Father In Law
John
Sewell
Lodger
George
Simpson
Lodger
Joseph
Simpson
Lodger
| First name(s) | Donald |
| Last name | Matheson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donald | Matheson | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Scotland | |
Margaret | Matheson | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Scotland | |
William | Matheson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
Donald | Matheson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Matheson | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
William | Mc Donald | Father In Law | Widower | 62 | 1819 | Scotland | |
John | Sewell | Lodger | Single | 23 | 1858 | Carlisle, Cumberland, England | |
George | Simpson | Lodger | Single | 23 | 1858 | Carlisle, Cumberland, England | |
Joseph | Simpson | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Carlisle, Cumberland, England |
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