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Household of Basil Harper (born 1846, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

Basil Harper and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Basil Harper, born in 1846 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 4 members. Basil was the head of the household, married to Margaret Harper, born in 1852 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Basil (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Basil Harper's household

Male

Basil

Harper

Head
Female

Margaret

Harper

Wife
Female

Mary A

Harper

Daughter
Male

Basil

Harper

Son
First name(s) Basil
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Basil

Harper

Head

Married

35

1846

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Harper

Wife

Married

29

1852

Banffshire, Scotland

Mary A

Harper

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Basil

Harper

Son

Single

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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