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Household of James Matthews (born 1841, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, 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 Matthews and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Matthews, born in 1841 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Barbara Matthews, born in 1840 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Durham, England), Mary (born 1868 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Anna Bella (born 1875 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1877 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Williamina (born 1879 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Ann (born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, William (born 1824 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, George (born 1855 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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James Matthews's household
James
Matthews
Head
Barbara
Matthews
Wife
Margaret
Matthews
Daughter
Mary
Matthews
Daughter
Elizabeth
Matthews
Daughter
John
Matthews
Son
Anna Bella
Matthews
Daughter
Barbara
Matthews
Daughter
Williamina
Matthews
Daughter
Ann
Tawse
Servant
William
Kirton
Boarder
George
Drummond
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Matthews | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Matthews | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Matthews | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Durham, England | |
Mary | Matthews | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Matthews | Daughter | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Matthews | Son | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Anna Bella | Matthews | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Matthews | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Williamina | Matthews | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Tawse | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Kirton | Boarder | Married | 57 | 1824 | Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Drummond | Boarder | Married | 26 | 1855 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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