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Household of Matthew White (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew White, born in 1840 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Margaret White, born in 1842 in Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Maggie (born 1865 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1869 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Matthew (born 1872 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Euphemia (born 1879 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Matthew White's household

Male

Matthew

White

Head
Female

Margaret

White

Wife
Female

Maggie

White

Daughter
Male

Thomas

White

Son
Male

Matthew

White

Son
Male

James

White

Son
Male

John

White

Son
Female

Euphemia

White

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name White
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

White

Head

Married

41

1840

Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

White

Wife

Married

39

1842

Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

White

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

White

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew

White

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

White

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

White

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Euphemia

White

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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