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Household of Murdoch Matheson (born 1817, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crathie & Braemar, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Murdoch Matheson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Murdoch Matheson, born in 1817 in Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. Murdoch was the head of the household, married to Helen Matheson, born in 1817 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1849 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), Donald (born 1853 in Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1855 in Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1859 in Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Murdoch Matheson's household

Male

Murdoch

Matheson

Head
Female

Helen

Matheson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Matheson

Daughter
Male

Donald

Matheson

Son
Female

Isabella

Matheson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Matheson

Son
First name(s) Murdoch
Last name Matheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Murdoch

Matheson

Head

Married

64

1817

Argyllshire, Scotland

Helen

Matheson

Wife

Married

64

1817

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Donald

Matheson

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Matheson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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