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Household of John Manson (born 1813, 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.

John Manson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Manson, born in 1813 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to May Manson, born in 1823 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 2 children; Pheladelpha (born 1858 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1864 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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John Manson's household

Male

John

Manson

Head
Female

May

Manson

Wife
Female

Pheladelpha

Manson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Manson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Manson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Manson

Head

Married

68

1813

Shetland Islands, Scotland

May

Manson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Pheladelpha

Manson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Thomas

Manson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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