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Household of James Mathewson (born 1832, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mathewson, born in 1832 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Mathewson, born in 1831 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1860 in Clunie, Fife, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in Clunie, Fife, Scotland) and James (born 1870 in Fife, Scotland).


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James Mathewson's household

Male

James

Mathewson

Head
Female

Catherine

Mathewson

Wife
Female

Jane

Mathewson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Mathewson

Son
Male

James

Mathewson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Mathewson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mathewson

Head

Married

49

1832

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Mathewson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Mathewson

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Clunie, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Mathewson

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Clunie, Fife, Scotland

James

Mathewson

Son

-

11

1870

Fife, Scotland

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