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Household of George Hercus (born 1841, 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.
George Hercus and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Hercus, born in 1841 in Westray, Orkney, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Hercus, born in 1841 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1866 in Orkney, Scotland), Janet (born 1870 in Orkney, Scotland), Betsy (born 1873 in Orkney, Scotland), Ellen (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland) and George (born 1879 in Orkney, Scotland).
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George Hercus's household
George
Hercus
Head
Ellen
Hercus
Wife
William
Hercus
Son
Janet
Hercus
Daughter
Betsy
Hercus
Daughter
Ellen
Hercus
Daughter
George
Hercus
Son
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Hercus |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Westray, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Hercus | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Ellen | Hercus | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Hercus | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Janet | Hercus | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Betsy | Hercus | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Ellen | Hercus | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Orkney, Scotland | |
George | Hercus | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Orkney, Scotland |
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