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Household of Matthew Biggar (born 1819)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alva, Stirlingshire, 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.

Matthew Biggar and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Biggar, born in 1819 in , consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Janet Biggar, born in 1823 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1872 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland) and Matthew's Boarder, John (born 1831 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Biggar's household

Male

Matthew

Biggar

Head
Female

Janet

Biggar

Wife
Female

Jessie

Morgan

Granddaughter
Male

John

Graham

Boarder
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Biggar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place -

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Biggar

Head

Married

62

1819

-

Janet

Biggar

Wife

Married

58

1823

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

Morgan

Granddaughter

-

9

1872

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

John

Graham

Boarder

Unmarried

50

1831

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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