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Household of Robert Williamson (born 1816, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Yell, 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.

Robert Williamson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Williamson, born in 1816 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Williamson, born in 1836 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 6 children; Williamina (born 1863 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Jemima C (born 1866 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Robert (born 1869 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Andrew (born 1872 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Andrina B (born 1875 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Laurence T (born 1878 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Father, Daniel Williamson, born in 1800 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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Robert Williamson's household

Male

Robert

Williamson

Head
Female

Margaret

Williamson

Wife
Female

Williamina

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Jemima C

Williamson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Williamson

Son
Male

Andrew

Williamson

Son
Female

Andrina B

Williamson

Daughter
Male

Laurence T

Williamson

Son
Male

Daniel

Williamson

Father
First name(s) Robert
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Williamson

Head

Married

65

1816

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Williamson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Williamina

Williamson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Jemima C

Williamson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Robert

Williamson

Son

-

12

1869

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Andrew

Williamson

Son

-

9

1872

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Andrina B

Williamson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Laurence T

Williamson

Son

-

3

1878

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Daniel

Williamson

Father

Widower

81

1800

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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