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Household of William Matheson (born 1831, Sutherland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonar, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matheson, born in 1831 in Sutherland, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Matheson, born in 1839 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 7 children; Betsy (born 1860 in Sutherland, Scotland), John (born 1862 in Sutherland, Scotland), Elspeth (born 1865 in Sutherland, Scotland), Adam (born 1867 in Sutherland, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland) and Angus (born 1880 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland).
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William Matheson's household
William
Matheson
Head
Margaret
Matheson
Wife
Betsy
Matheson
Daughter
John
Matheson
Son
Elspeth
Matheson
Daughter
Adam
Matheson
Son
William
Matheson
Son
Margaret
Matheson
Daughter
Angus
Matheson
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Matheson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Sutherland, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Matheson | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Margaret | Matheson | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Betsy | Matheson | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
John | Matheson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Elspeth | Matheson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Adam | Matheson | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
William | Matheson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland | |
Margaret | Matheson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Creich, Sutherland, Scotland | |
Angus | Matheson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Creich, Sutherland, Scotland |
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