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Household of James Bews (born 1821, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Firth & Stenness, 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.
James Bews and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bews, born in 1821 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bews, born in 1837 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1855 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, James Scotland, born in 1879 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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James Bews's household
James
Bews
Head
Margaret
Bews
Wife
James
Bews
Son
James
Scotland
Grandson
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Bews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Bews | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Bews | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Firth, Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Bews | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Firth, Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Scotland | Grandson | - | 2 | 1879 | Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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