William Petrie
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Household of Alexander Petrie (born 1840, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, 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 Petrie and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Petrie, born in 1840 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Petrie, born in 1846 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1866 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Alexander (born 1868 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Peter (born 1870 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Isabella (born 1872 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and Mary (born 1878 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).
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Alexander Petrie's household
Alexander
Petrie
Head
Margaret
Petrie
Wife
William
Petrie
Son
Alexander
Petrie
Son
Peter
Petrie
Son
Isabella
Petrie
Daughter
Margaret
Petrie
Daughter
Elizabeth
Petrie
Daughter
Mary
Petrie
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Petrie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Petrie | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Petrie | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Petrie | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Alexander | Petrie | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Peter | Petrie | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | Petrie | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Petrie | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Petrie | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Petrie | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
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