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Household of Thomas Lawrenson (born 1847, Orkney & Zetland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tingwall, 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 Lawrenson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Lawrenson, born in 1847 in Orkney & Zetland, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Isabella Lawrenson, born in 1852 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland. They had 3 children; Ursilla (born 1875 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), Thomas (born 1877 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland) and Jane (born 1880 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Martha (born 1801 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland) and Thomas's Sister-In-Law, Joan (born 1863 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland).


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Thomas Lawrenson's household

Male

Thomas

Lawrenson

Head
Female

Isabella

Lawrenson

Wife
Female

Ursilla

Lawrenson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Lawrenson

Son
Female

Jane

Lawrenson

Daughter
Female

Martha

Lawrenson

Mother
Female

Joan

Tulloch

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Lawrenson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Lawrenson

Head

Married

34

1847

Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Isabella

Lawrenson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Ursilla

Lawrenson

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Thomas

Lawrenson

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Jane

Lawrenson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Martha

Lawrenson

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Joan

Tulloch

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

18

1863

Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

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