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Household of William Pottinger (born 1816, Shetland Islands)

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

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William Pottinger's household

Male

William

Pottinger

Head
Female

Barbara

Pottinger

Daughter
Male

James

Pottinger

Son
Male

Arthur

Pottinger

Son
Male

Andrew

Cumming

Son-In-Law
Female

Elisabeth

Cumming

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Pottinger
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pottinger

Head

Widower

65

1816

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Barbara

Pottinger

Daughter

Unmarried

35

1846

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

James

Pottinger

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Arthur

Pottinger

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Andrew

Cumming

Son-In-Law

Married

25

1856

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elisabeth

Cumming

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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