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Household of John Matheson (born 1847, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Rothesay, Buteshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matheson, born in 1847 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annie Matheson, born in 1854 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1876 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1877 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Duncan McDougall, born in 1859 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland.


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John Matheson's household

Male

John

Matheson

Head
Female

Annie

Matheson

Wife
Female

Annie

Matheson

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Matheson

Daughter
Male

John

Matheson

Son
Male

Duncan

McDougall

Lodger
Female

Mary

Matheson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Matheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Matheson

Head

Married

34

1847

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Annie

Matheson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Annie

Matheson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Matheson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

John

Matheson

Son

-

3

1878

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Duncan

McDougall

Lodger

Unmarried

22

1859

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Mary

Matheson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

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