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Household of Matthew Hamilton (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stonehouse, 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 Hamilton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Hamilton, born in 1840 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Helen Hamilton, born in 1841 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Susan (born 1869 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1871 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1873 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1880 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jean (born 1881 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Servant, Janet Paterson, born in 1863 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Matthew Hamilton's household

Male

Matthew

Hamilton

Head
Female

Helen

Hamilton

Wife
Female

Susan

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Helen

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Hamilton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Hamilton

Son
Female

Jean

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Janet

Paterson

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Hamilton

Head

Married

41

1840

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Hamilton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Susan

Hamilton

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Hamilton

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Hamilton

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Hamilton

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jean

Hamilton

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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