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Household of James Manson (born 1847, 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.

James Manson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Manson, born in 1847 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Manson, born in 1852 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 3 children; John A (born 1874 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Pheladelpha (born 1879 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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James Manson's household

Male

James

Manson

Head
Female

Mary

Manson

Wife
Male

John A

Manson

Son
Male

James

Manson

Son
Female

Pheladelpha

Manson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Manson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Manson

Head

Married

34

1847

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

Manson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Shetland Islands, Scotland

John A

Manson

Son

-

7

1874

Shetland Islands, Scotland

James

Manson

Son

-

4

1877

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Pheladelpha

Manson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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