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Household of Janet Sclater (born 1835, 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.

Janet Sclater and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Sclater, born in 1835 in Burras, Shetland Islands, consisted of 4 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Mother, Catherine (born 1814 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Janet's Sister-In-Law, Jane (born 1832 in Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Janet's Servant, Agnes (born 1855 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Janet Sclater's household

Female

Janet

Sclater

Head
Female

Catherine

Inkster

Mother
Female

Jane

Sclater

Sister-In-Law
Female

Agnes

Scott

Servant
First name(s) Janet
Last name Sclater
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Sclater

Head

Widow

46

1835

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine

Inkster

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Jane

Sclater

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

49

1832

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Agnes

Scott

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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