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Household of Matthew Cassells (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, 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 Cassells and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Cassells, born in 1831 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cassells, born in 1841 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary H (born 1871 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Matthew (born 1873 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1875 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Mother-In-Law, Mary McKay, born in 1801 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland.


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Matthew Cassells's household

Male

Matthew

Cassells

Head
Female

Margaret

Cassells

Wife
Female

Mary H

Cassells

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Cassells

Son
Male

Archibald

Cassells

Son
Female

Mary

McKay

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Cassells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Cassells

Head

Married

50

1831

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cassells

Wife

Married

40

1841

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary H

Cassells

Daughter

-

10

1871

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew

Cassells

Son

-

8

1873

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Cassells

Son

-

6

1875

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McKay

Mother-In-Law

-

80

1801

Belfast, Antrim, Ireland

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