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Household of John Matthews (born 1840, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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 Matthews and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matthews, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Matthews, born in 1845 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Annie B (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Ann Henderson, born in 1811 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.
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John Matthews's household
John
Matthews
Head
Elizabeth
Matthews
Wife
James
Matthews
Son
George
Matthews
Son
Annie B
Matthews
Daughter
Ann
Henderson
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Matthews | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Matthews | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Matthews | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Matthews | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie B | Matthews | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Henderson | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland |
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