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Household of Laurence Twatt (born 1845, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bressay, 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 Twatt and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Laurence Twatt, born in 1845 in White Ness, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Laurence was the head of the household, married to Margaret Twatt, born in 1842 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane M (born 1867 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Barbara (born 1869 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Williamina (born 1875 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Laurence M (born 1878 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1881 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Laurence Twatt's household
Laurence
Twatt
Head
Margaret
Twatt
Wife
Jane M
Twatt
Daughter
Barbara
Twatt
Daughter
Margaret
Twatt
Daughter
Williamina
Twatt
Daughter
Laurence M
Twatt
Son
Andrew
Twatt
Son
| First name(s) | Laurence |
| Last name | Twatt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | White Ness, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Laurence | Twatt | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | White Ness, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret | Twatt | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jane M | Twatt | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Barbara | Twatt | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret | Twatt | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Williamina | Twatt | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Laurence M | Twatt | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Andrew | Twatt | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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