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Household of Walter Colvin (born 1824, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, England
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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.
Walter Colvin and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Colvin, born in 1824 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Catherine Colvin, born in 1825 in -. They had 4 children; Janet (born 1858 in -), Mary A (born 1860 in -), John W (born 1864 in -) and John W (born 1877 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Wif, Catherine (born 1825 in -) and Walter's -, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
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Walter Colvin's household
Walter
Colvin
Head
Catherine
Colvin
Wif
Elizabeth
McDonald
-
Janet
Colvin
Daughter
Mary A
Colvin
Daughter
John W
Colvin
Son
John W
McDonald
Son
| First name(s) | Walter |
| Last name | Colvin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter | Colvin | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Catherine | Colvin | Wif | Married | 56 | 1825 | - | |
Elizabeth | McDonald | - | Widow | 25 | 1856 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Janet | Colvin | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | - | |
Mary A | Colvin | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | - | |
John W | Colvin | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | - | |
John W | McDonald | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | - |
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