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Household of Robert Matthew (born 1831, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Matthew and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Matthew, born in 1831 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 2 members. Robert was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Jane Purvis, born in 1820 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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Robert Matthew's household

Male

Robert

Matthew

Head
Female

Jane

Purvis

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Matthew
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Matthew

Head

Unmarried

50

1831

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Purvis

Servant

Widow

61

1820

Kincardineshire, Scotland

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