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Household of Barbara Coutts (born 1841, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandness, 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.

Barbara Coutts and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Barbara Coutts, born in 1841 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, consisted of 10 members. Barbara was the head of the household, married to Adam Coutts, born in 1866 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 6 children; Adam (born 1866 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Robert T C S (born 1871 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Elizabeth S (born 1873 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland), George (born 1877 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Ellen (born 1880 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Barbara's Father-In-Law, Thomas (born 1807 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Barbara's Mother-In-Law, Ann (born 1814 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Barbara's -, Ellen (born 1819 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Barbara Coutts's household

Female

Barbara

Coutts

Head
Male

Adam

Coutts

Son
Male

John

Coutts

Son
Male

Robert T C S

Coutts

Son
Female

Elizabeth S

Coutts

Daughter
Male

George

Coutts

Son
Female

Ellen

Coutts

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Coutts

Father-In-Law
Female

Ann

Coutts

Mother-In-Law
Female

Ellen

Cheyne

-
First name(s) Barbara
Last name Coutts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Barbara

Coutts

Head

Married

40

1841

Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Adam

Coutts

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

John

Coutts

Son

-

13

1868

Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Robert T C S

Coutts

Son

-

10

1871

Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elizabeth S

Coutts

Daughter

-

8

1873

Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

George

Coutts

Son

-

4

1877

Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Ellen

Coutts

Daughter

-

1

1880

Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Thomas

Coutts

Father-In-Law

Married

74

1807

Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Ann

Coutts

Mother-In-Law

Married

67

1814

Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Ellen

Cheyne

-

Unmarried

62

1819

Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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