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Household of Betsy Dickson (born 1830, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Firth & Stenness, 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.

Betsy Dickson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Betsy Dickson, born in 1830 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. Betsy was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; James (born 1859 in Orkney, Scotland), Margaret (born 1857 in Orkney, Scotland) and Jean (born 1861 in Orkney, Scotland).


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Betsy Dickson's household

Female

Betsy

Dickson

Head
Male

James

Dickson

Son
Female

Margaret

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Jean

Dickson

Daughter
First name(s) Betsy
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Betsy

Dickson

Head

Widow

51

1830

Orkney, Scotland

James

Dickson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Dickson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Orkney, Scotland

Jean

Dickson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Orkney, Scotland

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