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Household of Thomas Matheson (born 1820, Peeblesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peebles, Peeblesshire, 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.
Thomas Matheson and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Matheson, born in 1820 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Nephew, William (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Niece, Christina (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Janet (born 1841 in Dolphinton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Matheson's household
Thomas
Matheson
Head
William
Fraser
Nephew
Christina
Fraser
Niece
Janet
Robertson
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Matheson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Matheson | Head | Widower | 61 | 1820 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
William | Fraser | Nephew | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Fraser | Niece | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Robertson | Servant | Unmarried | 40 | 1841 | Dolphinton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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