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Household of John Thomason (born 1808, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mid & South Yell, 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 Thomason and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomason, born in 1808 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thomason, born in 1813 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1843 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Anderina (born 1854 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter-In-Law, Joan (born 1851 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1876 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Betsey (born 1879 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and John's Grandson, Laurence (born 1878 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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John Thomason's household
John
Thomason
Head
Elizabeth
Thomason
Wife
James
Thomason
Son
Joan
Thomason
Daughter-In-Law
Margaret
Thomason
Granddaughter
Betsey
Thomason
Granddaughter
Anderina
Thomason
Daughter
Laurence
Thomason
Grandson
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Thomason |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 73 |
| Birth year | 1808 |
| 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 | Thomason | Head | Married | 73 | 1808 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Thomason | Wife | Married | 68 | 1813 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James | Thomason | Son | Married | 38 | 1843 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Joan | Thomason | Daughter-In-Law | Married | 30 | 1851 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret | Thomason | Granddaughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Betsey | Thomason | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Anderina | Thomason | Daughter | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Laurence | Thomason | Grandson | - | 3 | 1878 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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