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Household of Donald Matheson (born 1842, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkhill, Invernessshire, 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.

Donald Matheson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald Matheson, born in 1842 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 7 members. Donald was the head of the household, married to Catherine Matheson, born in 1851 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas F (born 1878 in Kirkhill, Invernessshire, Scotland), Janet A (born 1879 in Kirkhill, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Donald (born 1880 in Kirkhill, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Donald's Brother, Kenneth (born 1859 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Donald's Servant, Christina (born 1863 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Donald Matheson's household

Male

Donald

Matheson

Head
Female

Catherine

Matheson

Wife
Male

Thomas F

Matheson

Son
Female

Janet A

Matheson

Daughter
Male

Kenneth

Matheson

Brother
Female

Christina

Fraser

Servant
Male

Donald

Matheson

Son
First name(s) Donald
Last name Matheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Donald

Matheson

Head

Married

39

1842

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Matheson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Invernessshire, Scotland

Thomas F

Matheson

Son

-

3

1878

Kirkhill, Invernessshire, Scotland

Janet A

Matheson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Kirkhill, Invernessshire, Scotland

Kenneth

Matheson

Brother

Unmarried

22

1859

Invernessshire, Scotland

Christina

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

Matheson

Son

-

1

1880

Kirkhill, Invernessshire, Scotland

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