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Household of David Meason (born 1845, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, 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.
David Meason and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Meason, born in 1845 in St Andrews, Orkney, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Meason, born in 1846 in Burry, Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary J (born 1871 in United States), James (born 1874 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), David (born 1876 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1878 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland) and Barbra (born 1881 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Edward Norquay, born in 1825 in Orkney, Scotland.
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David Meason's household
David
Meason
Head
Jane
Meason
Wife
Mary J
Meason
Daughter
James
Meason
Son
David
Meason
Son
William
Meason
Son
Barbra
Meason
Daughter
Edward
Norquay
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Meason |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Meason | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Meason | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Burry, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary J | Meason | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | United States | |
James | Meason | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
David | Meason | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Meason | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
Barbra | Meason | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
Edward | Norquay | Servant | Unmarried | 56 | 1825 | Orkney, Scotland |
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