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Household of William Laurence (born 1833, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fair Isle, 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.
William Laurence and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Laurence, born in 1833 in Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Laurence, born in 1836 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John R (born 1864 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James P (born 1866 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Nephew, William L Jamieson, born in 1871 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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William Laurence's household
William
Laurence
Head
Jessie
Laurence
Wife
John R
Laurence
Son
James P
Laurence
Son
William L
Jamieson
Nephew
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Laurence |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Laurence | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Laurence | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John R | Laurence | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James P | Laurence | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William L | Jamieson | Nephew | - | 10 | 1871 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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