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Household of Matthew Pottinger (born 1844, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burra & Quarff, Shetland, Scotland

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Matthew Pottinger's household

Male

Matthew

Pottinger

Head
Female

Susan

Pottinger

Wife
Female

Elisabeth

Pottinger

Daughter
Female

Joan

Pottinger

Daughter
Female

Catherine F

Pottinger

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Pottinger

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth

Cumming

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Pottinger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Pottinger

Head

Married

37

1844

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Susan

Pottinger

Wife

Married

32

1849

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elisabeth

Pottinger

Daughter

-

7

1874

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Joan

Pottinger

Daughter

-

6

1875

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine F

Pottinger

Daughter

-

5

1876

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Pottinger

Daughter

-

3

1878

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elisabeth

Cumming

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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