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Household of Andrew Skea (born 1808, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Deerness, 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.
Andrew Skea and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Skea, born in 1808 in Orkney, consisted of 10 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Margaret Skea, born in 1809 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; Andrew (born 1841 in Orkney, Scotland), Margaret (born 1843 in Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1850 in Orkney, Scotland) and Mary (born 1847 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1873 in Orkney, Scotland), Andrew's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1875 in Orkney, Scotland), Andrew's Grandson, William (born 1876 in Orkney, Scotland) and Andrew's Grandson, Thomas (born 1879 in Orkney, Scotland).
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Andrew Skea's household
Andrew
Skea
Head
Margaret
Skea
Wife
Andrew
Skea
Son
Margaret
Skea
Daughter
William
Skea
Son
Mary
Shearer
Daughter
Mary
Shearer
Granddaughter
Margaret
Shearer
Granddaughter
William
Shearer
Grandson
Thomas
Shearer
Grandson
| First name(s) | Andrew |
| Last name | Skea |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 73 |
| Birth year | 1808 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew | Skea | Head | Married | 73 | 1808 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Skea | Wife | Married | 72 | 1809 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Andrew | Skea | Son | Unmarried | 40 | 1841 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Skea | Daughter | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Skea | Son | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Shearer | Daughter | Widow | 34 | 1847 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Shearer | Granddaughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Shearer | Granddaughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Shearer | Grandson | - | 5 | 1876 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas | Shearer | Grandson | - | 2 | 1879 | Orkney, Scotland |
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