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Household of William Mathison (born 1826, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Mathison and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mathison, born in 1826 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Mathison, born in 1826 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 3 children; Kenneth (born 1851 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Angus (born 1856 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1869 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Daughter-In-Law, Christina Mathison, born in 1850 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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William Mathison's household

Male

William

Mathison

Head
Female

Helen

Mathison

Wife
Male

Kenneth

Mathison

Son
Male

Angus

Mathison

Son
Female

Margaret

Mathison

Daughter
Female

Christina

Mathison

Daughter-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Mathison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mathison

Head

Married

55

1826

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Helen

Mathison

Wife

Married

55

1826

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Kenneth

Mathison

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Angus

Mathison

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Mathison

Daughter

-

12

1869

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Christina

Mathison

Daughter-In-Law

Married

31

1850

Invernessshire, Scotland

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