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Household of James Herculeson (born 1840, 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.
James Herculeson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Herculeson, born in 1840 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Herculeson, born in 1843 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 7 children; Arthur (born 1868 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Helen (born 1870 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Eliza (born 1872 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Catherine (born 1874 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Betsy (born 1876 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Laurence (born 1879 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Ursula Irvine, born in 1811 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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James Herculeson's household
James
Herculeson
Head
Elizabeth
Herculeson
Wife
Arthur
Herculeson
Son
Helen
Herculeson
Daughter
Eliza
Herculeson
Daughter
Catherine
Herculeson
Daughter
Betsy
Herculeson
Daughter
Laurence
Herculeson
Son
James
Herculeson
Son
Ursula
Irvine
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Herculeson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Herculeson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Herculeson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Arthur | Herculeson | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Helen | Herculeson | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Eliza | Herculeson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Catherine | Herculeson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Betsy | Herculeson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Laurence | Herculeson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James | Herculeson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Ursula | Irvine | Visitor | Unmarried | 70 | 1811 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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