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Household of Peter Williamson (born 1834, 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.

Peter Williamson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Williamson, born in 1834 in Walls, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Catherine Williamson, born in 1835 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1866 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Thomas (born 1868 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Christina (born 1873 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Joan (born 1876 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1879 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Peter Williamson's household

Male

Peter

Williamson

Head
Female

Catherine

Williamson

Wife
Female

Janet

Williamson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Williamson

Son
Female

Margaret

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Christina

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Joan

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Williamson

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
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

Peter

Williamson

Head

Married

47

1834

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine

Williamson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Janet

Williamson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Thomas

Williamson

Son

-

13

1868

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Williamson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Christina

Williamson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Joan

Williamson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Isabella

Williamson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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