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Household of James Mathison (born 1850, Peeblesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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 Mathison and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mathison, born in 1850 in Peeblesshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Servant, Margaret (born 1844 in Fife, Scotland).
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James Mathison's household
James
Mathison
Head
Elizabeth
Hume
Boarder
Margaret
Dickson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Mathison |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Peeblesshire, Scotland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Mathison | Head | Widower | 31 | 1850 | Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Hume | Boarder | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Dickson | Servant | Unmarried | 37 | 1844 | Fife, Scotland |
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