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Household of Walter Mathison (born 1824, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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.

Walter Mathison and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Mathison, born in 1824 in Earlston, Berwickshire, consisted of 4 members. Walter was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Margaret (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Harry G (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Randolph (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Walter Mathison's household

Male

Walter

Mathison

Head
Female

Margaret

Mathison

Daughter
Male

Harry G

Mathison

Son
Male

Randolph

Mathison

Son
First name(s) Walter
Last name Mathison
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Walter

Mathison

Head

Widower

57

1824

Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Margaret

Mathison

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Harry G

Mathison

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Randolph

Mathison

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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