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Household of John Walterson (born 1851, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandness, 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 Walterson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Walterson, born in 1851 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Margaret (born 1845 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland), John's Sister, Lilias (born 1849 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and John's Nephew, Laurence (born 1876 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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John Walterson's household

Male

John

Walterson

Head
Female

Margaret

Walterson

Sister
Female

Lilias

Walterson

Sister
Male

Laurence

Walterson

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Walterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Walterson

Head

Unmarried

30

1851

Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Walterson

Sister

Unmarried

36

1845

Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Lilias

Walterson

Sister

Unmarried

32

1849

Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Laurence

Walterson

Nephew

Unmarried

5

1876

Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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