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Household of Janet Williamson (born 1811, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Delting, 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 Williamson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Williamson, born in 1811 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Margaret (born 1838 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Mary (born 1841 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1849 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Jessie (born 1855 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Marjory (born 1857 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Granddaughter, Marjory Ann (born 1879 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Janet's Servant, Jemima (born 1872 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Janet Williamson's household
Janet
Williamson
Head
Margaret
Williamson
Daughter
Mary
Williamson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Williamson
Daughter
Jessie
Williamson
Daughter
Marjory
Williamson
Daughter
Marjory Ann
Williamson
Granddaughter
Jemima
Barclay
Servant
| First name(s) | Janet |
| Last name | Williamson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Janet | Williamson | Head | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret | Williamson | Daughter | Unmarried | 43 | 1838 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Mary | Williamson | Daughter | Unmarried | 40 | 1841 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Williamson | Daughter | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jessie | Williamson | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Marjory | Williamson | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Marjory Ann | Williamson | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jemima | Barclay | Servant | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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