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Household of Laurence Arcus (born 1803, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunrossness, 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.

Laurence Arcus and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Laurence Arcus, born in 1803 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 3 members. Laurence was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Arcus, born in 1801 in Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1841 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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Laurence Arcus's household

Male

Laurence

Arcus

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Arcus

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Arcus

Daughter
First name(s) Laurence
Last name Arcus
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Laurence

Arcus

Head

Married

78

1803

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elizabeth

Arcus

Wife

Married

80

1801

Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elizabeth

Arcus

Daughter

Unmarried

40

1841

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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