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Household of William Matson (born 1823, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Matson, born in 1823 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Matson, born in 1817 in Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Peter (born 1856 in Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William (born 1859 in Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Maggie (born 1866 in Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
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William Matson's household
William
Matson
Head
Margaret
Matson
Wife
Peter
Matson
Son
William
Matson
Son
Maggie
Matson
Granddaughter
Mary
McDougall
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Matson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Matson | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Matson | Wife | Married | 64 | 1817 | Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Matson | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
William | Matson | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Matson | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McDougall | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
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