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Household of David Irvine (born 1821, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northmavine, 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.

David Irvine and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Irvine, born in 1821 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Irvine, born in 1814 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 3 children; Laurence (born 1852 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Mary (born 1856 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and John (born 1858 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Daughter-In-Law, Elizabeth M (born 1847 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), David's Grandson, David (born 1878 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and David's Grandson, Arthur (born 1880 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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David Irvine's household

Male

David

Irvine

Head
Female

Mary

Irvine

Wife
Female

Elizabeth M

Irvine

Daughter-In-Law
Male

Laurence

Irvine

Son
Female

Mary

Irvine

Daughter
Male

John

Irvine

Son
Male

David

Irvine

Grandson
Male

Arthur

Irvine

Grandson
First name(s) David
Last name Irvine
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
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

David

Irvine

Head

Married

60

1821

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

Irvine

Wife

Married

67

1814

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elizabeth M

Irvine

Daughter-In-Law

Married

34

1847

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Laurence

Irvine

Son

Married

29

1852

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

Irvine

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Shetland Islands, Scotland

John

Irvine

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Shetland Islands, Scotland

David

Irvine

Grandson

-

3

1878

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Arthur

Irvine

Grandson

-

1

1880

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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