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Household of Matthew Lawson (born 1855, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carrington, 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 Lawson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Lawson, born in 1855 in Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 3 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Agnes Lawson, born in 1857 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Father, John Lawson, born in 1821 in Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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Matthew Lawson's household

Male

Matthew

Lawson

Head
Female

Agnes

Lawson

Wife
Male

John

Lawson

Father
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Lawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Lawson

Head

Married

26

1855

Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Lawson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Lawson

Father

Widower

60

1821

Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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