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Household of Janet Matheson (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, 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.

Janet Matheson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Matheson, born in 1840 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Janet (born 1858 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1861 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Magdalan (born 1863 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1874 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Janet Matheson's household

Female

Janet

Matheson

Head
Female

Janet

Matheson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Matheson

Daughter
Female

Magdalan

Matheson

Daughter
Male

John

Matheson

Son
Female

Agnes

Matheson

Daughter
First name(s) Janet
Last name Matheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Janet

Matheson

Head

Widow

41

1840

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Magdalan

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Matheson

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Matheson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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