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Household of Hector Matheson (born 1814, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochalsh, 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.

Hector Matheson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hector Matheson, born in 1814 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. Hector was the head of the household, married to Mary Matheson, born in 1817 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1856 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Ewen (born 1860 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Hector's Grandson, John McRae, born in 1872 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Hector Matheson's household

Male

Hector

Matheson

Head
Female

Mary

Matheson

Wife
Female

Catherine

Matheson

Daughter
Male

Ewen

Matheson

Son
Male

John

McRae

Grandson
First name(s) Hector
Last name Matheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hector

Matheson

Head

Married

67

1814

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

Matheson

Wife

Married

64

1817

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Ewen

Matheson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

McRae

Grandson

-

9

1872

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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