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Household of James Brass (born 1793, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandwick, 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 Brass and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brass, born in 1793 in Sandwick, Orkney, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Jane (born 1854 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland) and John (born 1858 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, James Brass, born in 1863 in Canada.
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James Brass's household
James
Brass
Head
Jane
Brass
Daughter
John
Brass
Son
James
Brass
Grandson
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Brass |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 88 |
| Birth year | 1793 |
| Birth place | Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Brass | Head | Widower | 88 | 1793 | Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Brass | Daughter | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Brass | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Brass | Grandson | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Canada |
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