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Household of Joanna Matthewson (born 1801, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Unst, Shetland, 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.
Joanna Matthewson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joanna Matthewson, born in 1801 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. Joanna was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Jane, born 1826 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Joanna's Granddaughter, Christina (born 1863 in England), Joanna's Granddaughter, Joanna (born 1865 in England), Joanna's Grandson, Magnus (born 1867 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Joanna's Granddaughter, Agnes (born 1869 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Joanna Matthewson's household
Joanna
Matthewson
Head
Jane
Matthewson
Daughter
Christina
Matthewson
Granddaughter
Joanna
Matthewson
Granddaughter
Magnus
Matthewson
Grandson
Agnes
Matthewson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Joanna |
| Last name | Matthewson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 80 |
| Birth year | 1801 |
| Birth place | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joanna | Matthewson | Head | Widow | 80 | 1801 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jane | Matthewson | Daughter | Unmarried | 55 | 1826 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Christina | Matthewson | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | England | |
Joanna | Matthewson | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | England | |
Magnus | Matthewson | Grandson | - | 14 | 1867 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Matthewson | Granddaughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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