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Household of Matthew Fairley (born 1814, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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 Fairley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Fairley, born in 1814 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Matthew was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Marion R (born 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jemima R (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Servant, Ann (born 1845 in Ireland) and Matthew's Servant, Isabella (born 1855 in Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Fairley's household

Male

Matthew

Fairley

Head
Female

Marion R

Fairley

Daughter
Female

Jemima R

Fairley

Daughter
Female

Ann

Welsh

Servant
Female

Isabella

Ross

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Fairley
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Fairley

Head

Widower

67

1814

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion R

Fairley

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jemima R

Fairley

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Welsh

Servant

Unmarried

36

1845

Ireland

Isabella

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Kincardineshire, Scotland

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