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Household of James Matthew (born 1809, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkden, 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 Matthew and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Matthew, born in 1809 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Janet Hobb, born in 1820 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Matthew's household

Male

James

Matthew

Head
Female

Janet

Hobb

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Matthew
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Matthew

Head

Widower

72

1809

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Janet

Hobb

Servant

Unmarried

61

1820

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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