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Household of Charles Ritchie (born 1846, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, 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.
Charles Ritchie and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Ritchie, born in 1846 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 13 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Helen Ritchie, born in 1844 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1874 in Orkney, Scotland), Jessie (born 1878 in Orkney, Scotland), Adam (born 1879 in Orkney, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Servant, James (born 1849 in Sandway, Orkney, Scotland), Charles's Servant, William (born 1859 in Sandway, Orkney, Scotland), Charles's Servant, John (born 1859 in Orkney, Scotland) and Charles's Servant, Betsy (born 1860 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland).
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Charles Ritchie's household
Charles
Ritchie
Head
Helen
Ritchie
Wife
Jane
Ritchie
Daughter
Helen
Ritchie
Daughter
Mary
Ritchie
Daughter
Charles
Ritchie
Son
Jessie
Ritchie
Daughter
Adam
Ritchie
Son
James
Ritchie
Son
James
Craigie
Servant
William
Muir
Servant
John
Irvine
Servant
Betsy
Miller
Servant
| First name(s) | Charles |
| Last name | Ritchie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charles | Ritchie | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Ritchie | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Ritchie | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Ritchie | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Ritchie | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Ritchie | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie | Ritchie | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Adam | Ritchie | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Ritchie | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Craigie | Servant | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Sandway, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Muir | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Sandway, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Irvine | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Betsy | Miller | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland |
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