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Household of William Matson (born 1830, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 Matson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matson, born in 1830 in Largs, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Matson, born in 1830 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Andrew (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lilias (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James W (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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William Matson's household
William
Matson
Head
Janet
Matson
Wife
Andrew
Matson
Son
William
Matson Jr
Son
Lilias
Matson
Daughter
James W
Matson
Son
Annie
Matson
Daughter
Thomas
Matson
Son
Robert
Matson
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Matson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Matson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Matson | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Matson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Matson Jr | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Lilias | Matson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James W | Matson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Matson | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Matson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Matson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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