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Household of John Matheson (born 1817, Ross & Cromarty)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Contin, 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 Matheson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matheson, born in 1817 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Kate Matheson, born in 1829 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1854 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Murdo (born 1858 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Flora (born 1864 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Malcolm (born 1866 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1869 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, William Matheson, born in 1874 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
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John Matheson's household
John
Matheson
Head
Kate
Matheson
Wife
Alexander
Matheson
Son
Murdo
Matheson
Son
Flora
Matheson
Daughter
Malcolm
Matheson
Son
Margaret
Matheson
Daughter
William
Matheson
Grandson
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Matheson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Matheson | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Kate | Matheson | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Alexander | Matheson | Son | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Murdo | Matheson | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Flora | Matheson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Malcolm | Matheson | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Margaret | Matheson | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
William | Matheson | Grandson | - | 7 | 1874 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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