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Household of William Mathers (born 1851, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Slains, Aberdeenshire, 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.

William Mathers and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mathers, born in 1851 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Mathers, born in 1851 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1871 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1875 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Alexander (born 1858 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Alexander (born 1863 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Alexander (born 1862 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Mathers's household

Male

William

Mathers

Head
Female

Jane

Mathers

Wife
Male

William

Mathers

Son
Male

Andrew

Mathers

Son
Male

Alexander

Milne

Servant
Male

Alexander

Mutch

Servant
Male

Alexander

Fraser

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Mathers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mathers

Head

Married

30

1851

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Mathers

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Mathers

Son

-

10

1871

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Andrew

Mathers

Son

-

6

1875

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Milne

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Mutch

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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