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Household of Alexander Groundwater (born 1820, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Harray, Orkney, 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.
Alexander Groundwater and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Groundwater, born in 1820 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Groundwater, born in 1848 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Orkney, Scotland), Jessie Ann (born 1870 in Orkney, Scotland), Robina (born 1875 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), John R (born 1878 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and Henrietta (born 1881 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).
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Alexander Groundwater's household
Alexander
Groundwater
Head
Janet
Groundwater
Wife
Thomas
Groundwater
Son
Jessie Ann
Groundwater
Daughter
Robina
Groundwater
Daughter
John R
Groundwater
Son
Henrietta
Groundwater
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Groundwater |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Groundwater | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Janet | Groundwater | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas | Groundwater | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie Ann | Groundwater | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Robina | Groundwater | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
John R | Groundwater | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Henrietta | Groundwater | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland |
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