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Household of Isabella Pottinger (born 1833, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burra & Quarff, 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.

Isabella Pottinger and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Pottinger, born in 1833 in Burras, Shetland Islands, consisted of 5 members. Isabella was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; John (born 1859 in Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Helen (born 1862 in Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Charles (born 1865 in Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1867 in Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Isabella Pottinger's household

Female

Isabella

Pottinger

Head
Male

John

Pottinger

Son
Female

Helen

Pottinger

Daughter
Male

Charles

Pottinger

Son
Female

Margaret

Pottinger

Daughter
First name(s) Isabella
Last name Pottinger
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isabella

Pottinger

Head

Widow

48

1833

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

John

Pottinger

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Helen

Pottinger

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Charles

Pottinger

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Pottinger

Daughter

-

14

1867

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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