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Household of Donald Meil (born 1828, Orkney)
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.
Donald Meil and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald Meil, born in 1828 in Sandway, Orkney, consisted of 6 members. Donald was the head of the household, married to Jessie Meil, born in 1839 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1861 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Donald (born 1870 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and Jessie Ann (born 1875 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).
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Donald Meil's household
Donald
Meil
Head
Jessie
Meil
Wife
William
Meil
Son
Donald
Meil
Son
Alexander
Meil
Son
Jessie Ann
Meil
Daughter
| First name(s) | Donald |
| Last name | Meil |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Sandway, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donald | Meil | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Sandway, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie | Meil | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Meil | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Donald | Meil | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Alexander | Meil | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie Ann | Meil | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland |
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