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Household of James Mainland (born 1805, 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 Mainland and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mainland, born in 1805 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Mainland, born in 1808 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margery (born 1831 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Andrew (born 1841 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James Prophet (born 1855 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Daughter-In-Law, Hellon (born 1836 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), James's Daughter-In-Law, Barobara (born 1854 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), James's Grandson, Malcolm (born 1868 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Hellon (born 1881 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James's Servant, William (born 1857 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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James Mainland's household
James
Mainland
Head
Isabella
Mainland
Wife
Margery
Mainland
Daughter
Andrew
Mainland
Son
Hellon
Mainland
Daughter-In-Law
James Prophet
Mainland
Son
Barobara
Mainland
Daughter-In-Law
Malcolm
Mainland
Grandson
Hellon
Mainland
Granddaughter
William
Ridland
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Mainland |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 76 |
| Birth year | 1805 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Mainland | Head | Married | 76 | 1805 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Isabella | Mainland | Wife | Married | 73 | 1808 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margery | Mainland | Daughter | Unmarried | 50 | 1831 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Andrew | Mainland | Son | Married | 40 | 1841 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Hellon | Mainland | Daughter-In-Law | Married | 45 | 1836 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James Prophet | Mainland | Son | Married | 26 | 1855 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Barobara | Mainland | Daughter-In-Law | Married | 27 | 1854 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Malcolm | Mainland | Grandson | - | 13 | 1868 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Hellon | Mainland | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William | Ridland | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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