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Household of James Byers (born 1814, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eday and Pharay, 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 Byers and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Byers, born in 1814 in Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Byers, born in 1816 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1862 in Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Daughter-In-Law, Mary (born 1853 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland) and James's Grandson, John (born 1878 in Sandway, Orkney, Scotland).
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James Byers's household
James
Byers
Head
Jane
Byers
Wife
Mary
Byers
Daughter
Mary
Byers
Daughter-In-Law
John
Byers
Grandson
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Byers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth year | 1814 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Byers | Head | Married | 67 | 1814 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Byers | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Byers | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Byers | Daughter-In-Law | Married | 28 | 1853 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Byers | Grandson | - | 3 | 1878 | Sandway, Orkney, Scotland |
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