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Household of Murdo Matheson (born 1813, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Uig, Ross and Cromarty, 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.

Murdo Matheson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Murdo Matheson, born in 1813 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. Murdo was the head of the household, married to Effy Matheson, born in 1822 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1853 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Effy (born 1858 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Murdo's Grandson, Donald Macleod, born in 1880 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Murdo Matheson's household

Male

Murdo

Matheson

Head
Female

Effy

Matheson

Wife
Female

Catherine

Macleod

Daughter
Female

Effy

Matheson

Daughter
Male

Donald

Macleod

Grandson
First name(s) Murdo
Last name Matheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Murdo

Matheson

Head

Married

68

1813

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Effy

Matheson

Wife

Married

59

1822

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Macleod

Daughter

Widow

28

1853

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Effy

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

Macleod

Grandson

-

1

1880

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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