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Household of Thomas Matthewson (born 1830, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wemyss, Fife, 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 Matthewson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Matthewson, born in 1830 in Wemyss, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Matthewson, born in 1835 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Catherine R (born 1862 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Jemima R (born 1865 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Jeannie F (born 1869 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland) and William G (born 1875 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland).


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Thomas Matthewson's household

Male

Thomas

Matthewson

Head
Female

Jane

Matthewson

Wife
Female

Catherine R

Matthewson

Daughter
Female

Jemima R

Matthewson

Daughter
Female

Jeannie F

Matthewson

Daughter
Male

William G

Matthewson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Matthewson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Matthewson

Head

Married

51

1830

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Matthewson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Catherine R

Matthewson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Jemima R

Matthewson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Jeannie F

Matthewson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

William G

Matthewson

Son

-

6

1875

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

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