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Household of Matthew Hilson (born 1837, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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 Hilson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Hilson, born in 1837 in Roxburghshire, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Isabella Hilson, born in 1838 in Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1869 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1869 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Matthew Hilson's household

Male

Matthew

Hilson

Head
Female

Isabella

Hilson

Wife
Male

James

Hilson

Son
Female

Janet

Hilson

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Hilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Hilson

Head

Married

44

1837

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Hilson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland

James

Hilson

Son

-

12

1869

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Hilson

Daughter

-

12

1869

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

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