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Household of Matthew Todd (born 1840, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Todd and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Todd, born in 1840 in Galston, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Emma Todd, born in 1845 in England. They had 4 children; Robert S E (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Emma M E (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alfred E (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Edith E H E (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Brother, William (born 1844 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Matthew's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Todd's household

Male

Matthew

Todd

Head
Female

Emma

Todd

Wife
Male

Robert S E

Todd

Son
Female

Emma M E

Todd

Daughter
Male

Alfred E

Todd

Son
Female

Edith E H E

Todd

Daughter
Male

William

Todd

Brother
Female

Jane

Finlayson

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Todd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Todd

Head

Married

41

1840

Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Emma

Todd

Wife

Married

36

1845

England

Robert S E

Todd

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Emma M E

Todd

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alfred E

Todd

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Edith E H E

Todd

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Todd

Brother

Unmarried

37

1844

Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Finlayson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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