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Household of William Matheson (born 1838, Ross & Cromarty)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Urquhart & Logie Wester, Ross and Cromarty, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matheson, born in 1838 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Margaret (born 1868 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Francis W (born 1871 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Kenneth (born 1873 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father, John (born 1812 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), William's Mother, Margaret (born 1811 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and William's Servant, Maria (born 1862 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
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William Matheson's household
William
Matheson
Head
Margaret
Matheson
Daughter
Francis W
Matheson
Son
Kenneth
Matheson
Son
John
Matheson
Father
Margaret
Matheson
Mother
Maria
Campbell
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Matheson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Matheson | Head | Widower | 43 | 1838 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Margaret | Matheson | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Francis W | Matheson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Kenneth | Matheson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
John | Matheson | Father | Married | 69 | 1812 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Margaret | Matheson | Mother | Married | 70 | 1811 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Maria | Campbell | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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