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Household of Matthew Whan (born 1824, Kirkcudbrightshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, 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.
Matthew Whan and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Whan, born in 1824 in Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 5 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Janet Whan, born in 1821 in Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1848 in Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Matthew (born 1855 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Boarder, George Ross, born in 1862 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
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Matthew Whan's household
Matthew
Whan
Head
Janet
Whan
Wife
James
Whan
Son
Matthew
Whan
Son
George
Ross
Boarder
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Whan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Whan | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Whan | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
James | Whan | Son | Married | 33 | 1848 | Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Matthew | Whan | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
George | Ross | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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