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Household of Matthew Galt (born 1858, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.

Matthew Galt and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Galt, born in 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jessie Galt, born in 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Christina (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Matthew Galt's household

Male

Matthew

Galt

Head
Female

Jessie

Galt

Wife
Female

Christina

Galt

Daughter
Female

Jane

Galt

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Galt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Galt

Head

Married

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Galt

Wife

Married

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Galt

Daughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Galt

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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