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Household of Gideon Williamson (born 1835, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Delting, 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.

Gideon Williamson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gideon Williamson, born in 1835 in Detling, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Gideon was the head of the household, married to Agnes Williamson, born in 1832 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Christina (born 1875 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Gideon (born 1879 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Gideon's Aunt, Barbara Williamson, born in 1808 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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Gideon Williamson's household

Male

Gideon

Williamson

Head
Female

Agnes

Williamson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Williamson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Williamson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Williamson

Son
Female

Christina

Williamson

Daughter
Male

Gideon

Williamson

Son
Female

Barbara

Williamson

Aunt
First name(s) Gideon
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gideon

Williamson

Head

Married

46

1835

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Agnes

Williamson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Thomas

Williamson

Son

-

13

1868

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elizabeth

Williamson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Robert

Williamson

Son

-

9

1872

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Christina

Williamson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Gideon

Williamson

Son

-

2

1879

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Barbara

Williamson

Aunt

Unmarried

73

1808

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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