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Household of William Matheson (born 1826, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoer, Sutherland, 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 Matheson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matheson, born in 1826 in Sutherland, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1851 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1854 in Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, George (born 1877 in Sutherland, Scotland) and William's Servant, Murdo (born 1867 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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William Matheson's household

Male

William

Matheson

Head
Male

John

Matheson

Son
Female

Margaret

Matheson

Daughter
Male

George

Munro

Grandson
Male

Murdo

McKenzie

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Matheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Matheson

Head

Widower

55

1826

Sutherland, Scotland

John

Matheson

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret

Matheson

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Sutherland, Scotland

George

Munro

Grandson

-

4

1877

Sutherland, Scotland

Murdo

McKenzie

Servant

-

14

1867

Sutherland, Scotland

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