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Household of Benjamin Norquay (born 1798, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Flotta, 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.
Benjamin Norquay and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Norquay, born in 1798 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Jessie (born 1832 in Orkney, Scotland), Elizabeth W (born 1837 in Orkney, Scotland) and Thomas H (born 1839 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Grandson, John (born 1861 in Orkney, Scotland) and Benjamin's Grandson, Bbenjamin N (born 1869 in Orkney, Scotland).
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Benjamin Norquay's household
Benjamin
Norquay
Head
Jessie
Norquay
Daughter
Elizabeth W
Norquay
Daughter
Thomas H
Norquay
Son
John
Sinclair
Grandson
Bbenjamin N
Thomson
Grandson
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Norquay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 83 |
| Birth year | 1798 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Norquay | Head | Widower | 83 | 1798 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie | Norquay | Daughter | Unmarried | 49 | 1832 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Elizabeth W | Norquay | Daughter | Unmarried | 44 | 1837 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas H | Norquay | Son | Unmarried | 42 | 1839 | Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Sinclair | Grandson | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Bbenjamin N | Thomson | Grandson | - | 12 | 1869 | Orkney, Scotland |
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