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Household of Peter Laurnson (born 1801, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Unst, 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.

Peter Laurnson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Laurnson, born in 1801 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 3 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Andrina Laurnson, born in 1818 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1863 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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Peter Laurnson's household

Male

Peter

Laurnson

Head
Female

Andrina

Laurnson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Laurnson

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Laurnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Laurnson

Head

Married

80

1801

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Andrina

Laurnson

Wife

Married

63

1818

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Laurnson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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