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Household of John Alexander Matheson (born 1819, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, Ross and Cromarty, 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.

John Alexander Matheson and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alexander Matheson, born in 1819 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 2 members. John Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie Matheson, born in 1841 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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John Alexander Matheson's household

Male

John Alexander

Matheson

Head
Female

Jessie

Matheson

Wife
First name(s) John Alexander
Last name Matheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John Alexander

Matheson

Head

Married

62

1819

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

Matheson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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