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Household of Samuel Mathewson (born 1836, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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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.

Samuel Mathewson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Mathewson, born in 1836 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 3 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Amelia Mathewson, born in 1836 in Plumbland, Cumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Lodger, Ralph Gray, born in 1829 in Workington, Cumberland, England.


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Samuel Mathewson's household

Male

Samuel

Mathewson

Head
Female

Amelia

Mathewson

Wife
Male

Ralph

Gray

Lodger
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Mathewson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Mathewson

Head

Married

45

1836

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Amelia

Mathewson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Plumbland, Cumberland, England

Ralph

Gray

Lodger

Widower

52

1829

Workington, Cumberland, England

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