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Household of Jane Matthew (born 1823, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, 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.

Jane Matthew and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Matthew, born in 1823 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Jane was the head of the household, married to Edward Mellis, born in 1865 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; Edward, born 1865 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Step Son, John (born 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane's Step Son, William (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane's Boarder, John (born 1841 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane's Boarder, Andrew (born 1876 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jane's Boarder, Robert (born 1850 in Thornton, Fife, Scotland).


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Jane Matthew's household

Female

Jane

Matthew

Head
Male

Edward

Mellis

Son
Male

John

Matthew

Step Son
Male

William

Matthew

Step Son
Male

John

Forbes

Boarder
Male

Andrew

Forbes

Boarder
Male

Robert

Page

Boarder
First name(s) Jane
Last name Matthew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Matthew

Head

Married

58

1823

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Edward

Mellis

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Matthew

Step Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Matthew

Step Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Forbes

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Andrew

Forbes

Boarder

-

5

1876

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Page

Boarder

Married

31

1850

Thornton, Fife, Scotland

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