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Household of Alexander Sutherland (born 1845, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lerwick & Gulberwick, 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 Sutherland and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sutherland, born in 1845 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Sutherland, born in 1843 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1874 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and William (born 1876 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1866 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Alexander's Brother, John (born 1840 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Alexander Sutherland's household
Alexander
Sutherland
Head
Mary
Sutherland
Wife
Mary Ann
Sutherland
Daughter
William
Sutherland
Son
Margaret
Sutherland
Servant
John
Sutherland
Brother
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Sutherland |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Sutherland | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Mary | Sutherland | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Sutherland | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William | Sutherland | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret | Sutherland | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John | Sutherland | Brother | Married | 41 | 1840 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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