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Household of Magnus Fraser (born 1843, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walls, 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.

Magnus Fraser and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magnus Fraser, born in 1843 in Walls, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Magnus was the head of the household, married to Jane Fraser, born in 1846 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; Laurence (born 1874 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Mary Grace (born 1879 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Lillias (born 1881 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Magnus's Mother, Isabella (born 1811 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Magnus's Sister, Jessie (born 1849 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Magnus Fraser's household

Male

Magnus

Fraser

Head
Female

Jane

Fraser

Wife
Male

Laurence

Fraser

Son
Male

William

Fraser

Son
Female

Mary Grace

Fraser

Daughter
Female

Lillias

Fraser

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Fraser

Mother
Female

Jessie

Fraser

Sister
First name(s) Magnus
Last name Fraser
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Magnus

Fraser

Head

Married

38

1843

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Jane

Fraser

Wife

Married

35

1846

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Laurence

Fraser

Son

-

7

1874

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

William

Fraser

Son

-

5

1876

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary Grace

Fraser

Daughter

-

2

1879

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Lillias

Fraser

Daughter

-

0

1881

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Isabella

Fraser

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Jessie

Fraser

Sister

Unmarried

32

1849

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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