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Household of James Mathewson (born 1835, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glenisla, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

James Mathewson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mathewson, born in 1835 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Helen O (born 1849 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Servant, Henry (born 1854 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland).


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James Mathewson's household

Male

James

Mathewson

Head
Female

Helen O

Alexander

Servant
Male

Henry

Chalmers

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Mathewson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mathewson

Head

Unmarried

46

1835

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen O

Alexander

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Henry

Chalmers

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland

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