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Household of James W Ritch (born 1836, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Unst, Shetland, 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 W Ritch and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James W Ritch, born in 1836 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 9 members. James W was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth M Ritch, born in 1841 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 5 children; George (born 1868 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), William H (born 1870 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Robina (born 1872 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Jessie (born 1875 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James W (born 1877 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James W's Father, George (born 1812 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James W's Mother-In-Law, Robina (born 1813 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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James W Ritch's household
James W
Ritch
Head
Elizabeth M
Ritch
Wife
George
Ritch
Son
William H
Ritch
Son
Robina
Ritch
Daughter
Jessie
Ritch
Daughter
James W
Ritch
Son
George
Ritch
Father
Robina
Spence
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | James W |
| Last name | Ritch |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James W | Ritch | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth M | Ritch | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
George | Ritch | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William H | Ritch | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Robina | Ritch | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jessie | Ritch | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James W | Ritch | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
George | Ritch | Father | Widower | 69 | 1812 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Robina | Spence | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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