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Household of Alexander Arthur (born 1839, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nesting, Shetland, 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.
Alexander Arthur and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Arthur, born in 1839 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Barbara Arthur, born in 1830 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary A (born 1864 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Jemima (born 1866 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Arthur (born 1868 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Andrew (born 1870 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and John L (born 1874 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother, Bruce Arthur, born in 1805 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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Alexander Arthur's household
Alexander
Arthur
Head
Barbara
Arthur
Wife
Mary A
Arthur
Daughter
Jemima
Arthur
Daughter
Arthur
Arthur
Son
Andrew
Arthur
Son
John L
Arthur
Son
Bruce
Arthur
Mother
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Arthur |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Arthur | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Barbara | Arthur | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Mary A | Arthur | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jemima | Arthur | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Arthur | Arthur | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Andrew | Arthur | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John L | Arthur | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Bruce | Arthur | Mother | Widow | 76 | 1805 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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