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Household of Duncan Matheson (born 1846, Ross & Cromarty)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, Ross and Cromarty, 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.
Duncan Matheson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Matheson, born in 1846 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 7 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Marion Matheson, born in 1850 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; Murdo (born 1868 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Andrew (born 1870 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Ann (born 1878 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Duncan's Servant, Betsy McKay, born in 1859 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
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Duncan Matheson's household
Duncan
Matheson
Head
Marion
Matheson
Wife
Murdo
Matheson
Son
Andrew
Matheson
Son
John
Matheson
Son
Ann
Matheson
Daughter
Betsy
McKay
Servant
| First name(s) | Duncan |
| Last name | Matheson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duncan | Matheson | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Marion | Matheson | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Murdo | Matheson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Andrew | Matheson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
John | Matheson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Ann | Matheson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Betsy | McKay | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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