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Household of Matthew H Boag (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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 H Boag and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew H Boag, born in 1842 in Nitshill, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew H was the head of the household, married to Jessie U Boag, born in 1844 in Newhaven, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1868 in Newhaven, Midlothian, Scotland), Matthew H (born 1872 in Newhaven, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie W (born 1878 in Newhaven, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Newhaven, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Matthew H Boag's household

Male

Matthew H

Boag

Head
Female

Jessie U

Boag

Wife
Male

William

Boag

Son
Male

Matthew H

Boag

Son
Female

Jessie W

Boag

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Boag

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew H
Last name Boag
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Nitshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew H

Boag

Head

Married

39

1842

Nitshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie U

Boag

Wife

Married

37

1844

Newhaven, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Boag

Son

-

13

1868

Newhaven, Midlothian, Scotland

Matthew H

Boag

Son

-

9

1872

Newhaven, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie W

Boag

Daughter

-

3

1878

Newhaven, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Boag

Daughter

-

1

1880

Newhaven, Midlothian, Scotland

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