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Household of Thomas Laurenceson (born 1819, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Delting, 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.

Thomas Laurenceson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Laurenceson, born in 1819 in Detling, Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Molley Laurenceson, born in 1817 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1848 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Daughter-In-Law, Inga (born 1851 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Thomas's Grandson, Thomas (born 1877 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Thomas's Grandson, John (born 1879 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Thomas's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1881 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Thomas Laurenceson's household

Male

Thomas

Laurenceson

Head
Female

Molley

Laurenceson

Wife
Male

John

Laurenceson

Son
Female

Inga

Laurenceson

Daughter-In-Law
Male

Thomas

Laurenceson

Grandson
Male

John

Laurenceson

Grandson
Female

Mary

Laurenceson

Granddaughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Laurenceson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Laurenceson

Head

Married

62

1819

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Molley

Laurenceson

Wife

Married

64

1817

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

John

Laurenceson

Son

Married

33

1848

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Inga

Laurenceson

Daughter-In-Law

Married

30

1851

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Thomas

Laurenceson

Grandson

-

4

1877

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

John

Laurenceson

Grandson

-

2

1879

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

Laurenceson

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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