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Household of James Harcus (born 1812, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westray, 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 Harcus and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Harcus, born in 1812 in Westray, Orkney, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Harcus, born in 1827 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1864 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland) and Janet (born 1873 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Meil, born in 1866 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland.
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James Harcus's household
James
Harcus
Head
Margaret
Harcus
Wife
David
Harcus
Son
James
Harcus
Son
Janet
Harcus
Daughter
Mary
Meil
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Harcus |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Westray, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Harcus | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Harcus | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
David | Harcus | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Harcus | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Janet | Harcus | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Meil | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland |
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