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Household of John Jacobson (born 1849, 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.
John Jacobson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Jacobson, born in 1849 in Detling, Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Joan Peterson, born in 1851 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; Christina (born 1874 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Peter (born 1879 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Barbra Anderson, born in 1856 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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John Jacobson's household
John
Jacobson
Head
Joan
Peterson
Wife
Christina
Jacobson
Daughter
John
Jacobson
Son
Peter
Jacobson
Son
William
Jacobson
Son
Barbra
Anderson
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Jacobson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Jacobson | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Joan | Peterson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Christina | Jacobson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John | Jacobson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Peter | Jacobson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William | Jacobson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Barbra | Anderson | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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