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Household of John Halcrow (born 1835, 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.

John Halcrow and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Halcrow, born in 1835 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Joan Halcrow, born in 1839 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1864 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Christina C (born 1870 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Jemima Jane (born 1879 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Smith, born in 1859 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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John Halcrow's household

Male

John

Halcrow

Head
Female

Joan

Halcrow

Wife
Male

Robert

Halcrow

Son
Female

Christina C

Halcrow

Daughter
Female

Jemima Jane

Halcrow

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Smith

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Halcrow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Halcrow

Head

Married

46

1835

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Joan

Halcrow

Wife

Married

42

1839

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Robert

Halcrow

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Christina C

Halcrow

Daughter

-

11

1870

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Jemima Jane

Halcrow

Daughter

-

2

1879

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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