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Household of Margaret Twatt (born 1813, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stromness, Orkney, 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.

Margaret Twatt and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Twatt, born in 1813 in Sandwick, Orkney, consisted of 3 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Isabella, born 1857 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Margaret's Granddaughter, Isabella Shearer, born in 1880 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.


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Margaret Twatt's household

Female

Margaret

Twatt

Head
Female

Isabella

Twatt

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Shearer

Granddaughter
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Twatt
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

Twatt

Head

Widow

68

1813

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Twatt

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Shearer

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

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