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Household of John Sutherland (born 1804, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nesting, 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 Sutherland and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sutherland, born in 1804 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Philemdela Sutherland, born in 1808 in White Ness, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1838 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Charlotte (born 1847 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Sarah (born 1849 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Georgina C (born 1881 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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John Sutherland's household

Male

John

Sutherland

Head
Female

Philemdela

Sutherland

Wife
Female

Mary

Sutherland

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Sutherland

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Hart

Visitor
Female

Georgina C

Hart

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Sutherland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
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

Sutherland

Head

Married

77

1804

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Philemdela

Sutherland

Wife

Married

73

1808

White Ness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

Sutherland

Daughter

Unmarried

43

1838

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Charlotte

Sutherland

Daughter

Unmarried

34

1847

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Sarah

Hart

Visitor

Married

32

1849

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Georgina C

Hart

Visitor

-

0

1881

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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