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Household of Robert Matheson (born 1821, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmuir, Invernessshire, 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.

Robert Matheson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Matheson, born in 1821 in Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Rachel Matheson, born in 1827 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Murdo (born 1853 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Chirsty (born 1854 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1857 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and George (born 1859 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Grandson, Donald Matheson, born in 1874 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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Robert Matheson's household

Male

Robert

Matheson

Head
Female

Rachel

Matheson

Wife
Male

Murdo

Matheson

Son
Female

Chirsty

Matheson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Matheson

Daughter
Male

George

Matheson

Son
Male

Donald

Matheson

Grandson
First name(s) Robert
Last name Matheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Matheson

Head

Married

60

1821

Invernessshire, Scotland

Rachel

Matheson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Invernessshire, Scotland

Murdo

Matheson

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Invernessshire, Scotland

Chirsty

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Invernessshire, Scotland

Ann

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Invernessshire, Scotland

George

Matheson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

Matheson

Grandson

Unmarried

7

1874

Invernessshire, Scotland

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