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Household of James Jamieson (born 1848, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Unst (Mid Parish), 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 Jamieson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Jamieson, born in 1848 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Jamieson, born in 1834 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1868 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Simon (born 1870 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James (born 1874 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Charlotte (born 1820 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James's Boarder, James W (born 1867 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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James Jamieson's household

Male

James

Jamieson

Head
Female

Margaret

Jamieson

Wife
Male

Robert

Jamieson

Son
Male

Simon

Jamieson

Son
Female

Mary

Jamieson

Daughter
Male

James

Jamieson

Son
Female

Charlotte

Jamieson

Mother
Male

James W

Johnston

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Jamieson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Jamieson

Head

Married

33

1848

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Jamieson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Robert

Jamieson

Son

-

13

1868

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Simon

Jamieson

Son

-

11

1870

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

Jamieson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

James

Jamieson

Son

-

7

1874

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Charlotte

Jamieson

Mother

Widow

61

1820

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

James W

Johnston

Boarder

-

14

1867

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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