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Household of James Morrison (born 1815, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nesting, 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 Morrison and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Morrison, born in 1815 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Morrison, born in 1817 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 2 children; Martha (born 1864 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Simon (born 1852 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Martha (born 1812 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), James's Daughter-In-Law, Christina (born 1856 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), James's Grandchild, Robina G (born 1880 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James's Grandchild, Margaret J (born 1881 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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James Morrison's household
James
Morrison
Head
Margaret
Morrison
Wife
Martha
Morrison
Daughter
Martha
Morrison
Sister
Simon
Morrison
Son
Christina
Morrison
Daughter-In-Law
Robina G
Morrison
Grandchild
Margaret J
Morrison
Grandchild
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Morrison |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Morrison | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret | Morrison | Wife | Married | 64 | 1817 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Martha | Morrison | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Martha | Morrison | Sister | Unmarried | 69 | 1812 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Simon | Morrison | Son | Married | 29 | 1852 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Christina | Morrison | Daughter-In-Law | Married | 25 | 1856 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Robina G | Morrison | Grandchild | - | 1 | 1880 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret J | Morrison | Grandchild | - | 0 | 1881 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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