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Household of James Skea (born 1842, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, 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 Skea and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Skea, born in 1842 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Mary (born 1837 in Orkney, Scotland), James's Servant, Margaret (born 1865 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), James's Servant, Robert (born 1853 in Orkney, Scotland) and James's Servant, John (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland).
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James Skea's household
James
Skea
Head
Mary
Skea
Sister
Margaret
Thomson
Servant
Robert
Skea
Servant
John
Mainland
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Skea |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Skea | Head | Unmarried | 39 | 1842 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Skea | Sister | Unmarried | 44 | 1837 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Thomson | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Robert | Skea | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Mainland | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Orkney, Scotland |
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