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Household of George Ridland (born 1804, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunrossness, 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.

George Ridland and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Ridland, born in 1804 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 3 members. George was the head of the household, married to Janet Ridland, born in 1831 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Sister-In-Law, Joan Smith, born in 1834 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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George Ridland's household

Male

George

Ridland

Head
Female

Janet

Ridland

Wife
Female

Joan

Smith

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) George
Last name Ridland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Ridland

Head

Married

77

1804

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Janet

Ridland

Wife

Married

50

1831

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Joan

Smith

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

47

1834

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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