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Household of John Matheson (born 1831, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matheson, born in 1831 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Matheson, born in 1831 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Donald (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Matheson's household
John
Matheson
Head
Helen
Matheson
Wife
Elizabeth
Matheson
Daughter
Alexander
Matheson
Son
John
Matheson
Son
Donald
Matheson
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Matheson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Matheson | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Matheson | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Matheson | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Matheson | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Matheson | Son | - | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Donald | Matheson | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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