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Household of John Laurie (born 1838, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tingwall, 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 Laurie and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Laurie, born in 1838 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Philadelphia Laurie, born in 1839 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 5 children; Philadelphia (born 1865 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and May (born 1877 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, William Laurie, born in 1830 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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John Laurie's household
John
Laurie
Head
Philadelphia
Laurie
Wife
Philadelphia
Laurie
Daughter
John
Laurie
Son
Jane
Laurie
Daughter
James
Laurie
Son
May
Laurie
Daughter
William
Laurie
Brother
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Laurie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Laurie | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Philadelphia | Laurie | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Philadelphia | Laurie | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John | Laurie | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jane | Laurie | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James | Laurie | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
May | Laurie | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William | Laurie | Brother | Unmarried | 51 | 1830 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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