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Household of Hugh Sutherland (born 1839, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lunnasting, 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.

Hugh Sutherland and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Sutherland, born in 1839 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sutherland, born in 1846 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Hugh (born 1874 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1879 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Hugh's Mother-In-Law, Tamar Sutherland, born in 1811 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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Hugh Sutherland's household

Male

Hugh

Sutherland

Head
Female

Margaret

Sutherland

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Sutherland

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Sutherland

Son
Male

Hugh

Sutherland

Son
Male

John

Sutherland

Son
Female

Margaret

Sutherland

Daughter
Female

Tamar

Sutherland

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Sutherland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
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

Hugh

Sutherland

Head

Married

42

1839

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Sutherland

Wife

Married

35

1846

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sutherland

Daughter

-

12

1869

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Alexander

Sutherland

Son

-

10

1871

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Hugh

Sutherland

Son

-

7

1874

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

John

Sutherland

Son

-

4

1877

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Sutherland

Daughter

-

2

1879

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Tamar

Sutherland

Mother-In-Law

Widow

70

1811

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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