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Household of Matthew Erskine (born 1804, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 Erskine and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Erskine, born in 1804 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Erskine, born in 1805 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Janet, born 1835 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1865 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Matthew's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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Matthew Erskine's household
Matthew
Erskine
Head
Elizabeth
Erskine
Wife
Janet
Barr
Daughter
Jessie
Barr
Granddaughter
Jane
Barr
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Erskine |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 77 |
| Birth year | 1804 |
| Birth place | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Erskine | Head | Married | 77 | 1804 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Erskine | Wife | Married | 76 | 1805 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Barr | Daughter | Widow | 46 | 1835 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Barr | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Barr | Granddaughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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