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Household of Alexander Pearson (born 1844, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lunnasting, 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 Pearson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Pearson, born in 1844 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Pearson, born in 1855 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 1 child; Arthur, born 1880 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Father-In-Law, Alexander (born 1815 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Christina (born 1819 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Christina (born 1860 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Alexander's Aunt, Catherine (born 1815 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Alexander Pearson's household
Alexander
Pearson
Head
Helen
Pearson
Wife
Arthur
Pearson
Son
Alexander
Robertson
Father-In-Law
Christina
Robertson
Mother-In-Law
Christina
Robertson
Sister-In-Law
Catherine
Simpson
Aunt
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Pearson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Pearson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Helen | Pearson | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Arthur | Pearson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Alexander | Robertson | Father-In-Law | Married | 66 | 1815 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Christina | Robertson | Mother-In-Law | Married | 62 | 1819 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Christina | Robertson | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Catherine | Simpson | Aunt | Unmarried | 66 | 1815 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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