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Household of John Matheson (born 1831, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Uist, Invernessshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matheson, born in 1831 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Flora Matheson, born in 1831 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Christina (born 1858 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1860 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, John Maclellan, born in 1859 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland.


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John Matheson's household

Male

John

Matheson

Head
Female

Flora

Matheson

Wife
Female

Christina

Matheson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Matheson

Daughter
Male

John

Maclellan

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Matheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Matheson

Head

Married

50

1831

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Flora

Matheson

Wife

Married

50

1831

North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

Christina

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Maclellan

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

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