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Household of Matthew Young (born 1841, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Young and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Young, born in 1841 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Isabella Young, born in 1845 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Joan (born 1874 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Isabella (born 1881 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Step Son, William (born 1865 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Matthew's Step Son, John (born 1866 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Matthew Young's household

Male

Matthew

Young

Head
Female

Isabella

Young

Wife
Female

Joan

Young

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Young

Son
Female

Isabella

Young

Daughter
Male

William

Murray

Step Son
Male

John

Murray

Step Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Young
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Young

Head

Married

40

1841

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Young

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Joan

Young

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Young

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Young

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

Murray

Step Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Murray

Step Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

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