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Household of Mathew S Anderson (born 1857, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.

Mathew S Anderson and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mathew S Anderson, born in 1857 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, consisted of 15 members. Mathew S was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Mathew S's Matron, Barbara (born 1828 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mathew S's Servant, Isabella (born 1855 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mathew S's Servant, Helen (born 1821 in Millport, Buteshire, Scotland), Mathew S's Servant, Catherine (born 1821 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mathew S's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Donegal, Ireland), Mathew S's Servant, Margaret (born 1831 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland), Mathew S's Servant, Mary (born 1845 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mathew S's Servant, Barbara (born 1841 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Mathew S's Servant, Agnes (born 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mathew S's Servant, Jessie (born 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mathew S's Servant, Sarah (born 1860 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Mathew S's Servant, Euphemia (born 1813 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mathew S's Servant, Janet (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mathew S's Servant, Daniel (born 1816 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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Mathew S Anderson's household

Male

Mathew S

Anderson

Head
Female

Barbara

McKay

Matron
Female

Isabella

Martin

Servant
Female

Helen

Thomson

Servant
Female

Catherine

Ferguson

Servant
Female

Mary

Meehan

Servant
Female

Margaret

Smellie

Servant
Female

Mary

Thomson

Servant
Female

Barbara

Fowler

Servant
Female

Agnes

Carss

Servant
Female

Jessie

Wright

Servant
Female

Sarah

Prentice

Servant
Female

Euphemia

Ross

Servant
Female

Janet

McAllister

Servant
Male

Daniel

McMenemy

Servant
First name(s) Mathew S
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Mathew S

Anderson

Head

Unmarried

24

1857

Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Barbara

McKay

Matron

Unmarried

53

1828

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Martin

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Thomson

Servant

Unmarried

60

1821

Millport, Buteshire, Scotland

Catherine

Ferguson

Servant

Unmarried

60

1821

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Meehan

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Donegal, Ireland

Margaret

Smellie

Servant

Widow

50

1831

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Thomson

Servant

Widow

36

1845

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Fowler

Servant

Widow

40

1841

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Agnes

Carss

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Wright

Servant

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Prentice

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Euphemia

Ross

Servant

Widow

68

1813

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

McAllister

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Daniel

McMenemy

Servant

Widower

65

1816

Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

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