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Household of James Oliphant (born 1835, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick (Landward), Caithness, 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 Oliphant and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Oliphant, born in 1835 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary M Oliphant, born in 1844 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1871 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1871 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), David C (born 1876 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Christina (born 1879 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
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James Oliphant's household
James
Oliphant
Head
Mary M
Oliphant
Wife
James
Oliphant
Son
Lizzie
Oliphant
Daughter
John
Oliphant
Son
Helen
Oliphant
Daughter
David C
Oliphant
Son
Christina
Oliphant
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Oliphant |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Bower, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Oliphant | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
Mary M | Oliphant | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
James | Oliphant | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Lizzie | Oliphant | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
John | Oliphant | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Helen | Oliphant | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
David C | Oliphant | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Christina | Oliphant | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland |
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