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Household of William Mathewson (born 1831, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lasswade, 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.

William Mathewson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mathewson, born in 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Beatrice Mathewson, born in 1834 in Rosewell, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1862 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Beatrice (born 1880 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son-In-Law, Andrew Wilson, born in 1859 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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William Mathewson's household

Male

William

Mathewson

Head
Female

Beatrice

Mathewson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Mathewson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Wilson

Son-In-Law
Female

Beatrice

Wilson

Wife
Female

Beatrice

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Mathewson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mathewson

Head

Married

50

1831

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Beatrice

Mathewson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Rosewell, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Mathewson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Andrew

Wilson

Son-In-Law

Married

22

1859

Midlothian, Scotland

Beatrice

Wilson

Wife

Married

19

1862

Rosewell, Midlothian, Scotland

Beatrice

Wilson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

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