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Household of James Barclay (born 1834, Orkney & Zetland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland, 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.
James Barclay and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Barclay, born in 1834 in Orkney & Zetland, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Barclay, born in 1841 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland. They had 4 children; Barbara (born 1864 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1873 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), Agnes (born 1875 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland) and John (born 1878 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Barbara (born 1797 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Jane (born 1811 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland).
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James Barclay's household
James
Barclay
Head
Jane
Barclay
Wife
Barbara
Barclay
Daughter
Mary Jane
Barclay
Daughter
Agnes
Barclay
Daughter
John
Barclay
Son
Barbara
Barclay
Mother
Jane
Leask
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Barclay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Barclay | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Jane | Barclay | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Barbara | Barclay | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Barclay | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Agnes | Barclay | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
John | Barclay | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Barbara | Barclay | Mother | Widow | 84 | 1797 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Jane | Leask | Boarder | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland |
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