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Household of James Irvine (born 1806, 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.

James Irvine and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Irvine, born in 1806 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Irvine, born in 1807 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 1 child; George, born 1845 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Daughter-In-Law, Barbara (born 1846 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), James's Grandson, James (born 1868 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), James's Grandson, George (born 1871 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Ellen (born 1873 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), James's Grandson, John R (born 1877 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James's Sister-In-Law, Jane (born 1823 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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James Irvine's household

Male

James

Irvine

Head
Female

Catherine

Irvine

Wife
Male

George

Irvine

Son
Female

Barbara

Irvine

Daughter-In-Law
Male

James

Irvine

Grandson
Male

George

Irvine

Grandson
Female

Ellen

Irvine

Granddaughter
Male

John R

Irvine

Grandson
Female

Jane

Laurenson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Irvine
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Irvine

Head

Married

75

1806

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine

Irvine

Wife

Married

74

1807

Shetland Islands, Scotland

George

Irvine

Son

Married

36

1845

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Barbara

Irvine

Daughter-In-Law

Married

35

1846

Shetland Islands, Scotland

James

Irvine

Grandson

-

13

1868

Shetland Islands, Scotland

George

Irvine

Grandson

-

10

1871

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Ellen

Irvine

Granddaughter

-

8

1873

Shetland Islands, Scotland

John R

Irvine

Grandson

-

4

1877

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Jane

Laurenson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

58

1823

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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