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Household of Scollay Mathieson (born 1841, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Unst, Shetland, 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.

Scollay Mathieson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Scollay Mathieson, born in 1841 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 10 members. Scollay was the head of the household, married to Ann Mathieson, born in 1841 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 7 children; Tamar J (born 1864 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), William S (born 1869 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Magnus G (born 1871 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), James A (born 1874 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Charles P (born 1875 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Ann U (born 1878 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Barbara G (born 1879 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Scollay's Aunt, Ursula Mathieson, born in 1813 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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Scollay Mathieson's household

Male

Scollay

Mathieson

Head
Female

Ann

Mathieson

Wife
Female

Tamar J

Mathieson

Daughter
Male

William S

Mathieson

Son
Male

Magnus G

Mathieson

Son
Male

James A

Mathieson

Son
Male

Charles P

Mathieson

Son
Female

Ann U

Mathieson

Daughter
Female

Barbara G

Mathieson

Daughter
Female

Ursula

Mathieson

Aunt
First name(s) Scollay
Last name Mathieson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Scollay

Mathieson

Head

Married

40

1841

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Ann

Mathieson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Tamar J

Mathieson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Shetland Islands, Scotland

William S

Mathieson

Son

-

12

1869

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Magnus G

Mathieson

Son

-

10

1871

Shetland Islands, Scotland

James A

Mathieson

Son

-

7

1874

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Charles P

Mathieson

Son

-

6

1875

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Ann U

Mathieson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Barbara G

Mathieson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Ursula

Mathieson

Aunt

Unmarried

68

1813

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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