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Household of James Tailor (born 1829, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holm, 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 Tailor and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Tailor, born in 1829 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Tailor, born in 1847 in Burry, Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1869 in Burry, Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Burry, Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Burry, Orkney, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Burry, Orkney, Scotland).
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James Tailor's household
James
Tailor
Head
Elizabeth
Tailor
Wife
William
Tailor
Son
James
Tailor
Son
John
Tailor
Son
Alexander
Tailor
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Tailor |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Tailor | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Tailor | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Burry, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Tailor | Son | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Burry, Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Tailor | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Burry, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Tailor | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Burry, Orkney, Scotland | |
Alexander | Tailor | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Burry, Orkney, Scotland |
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