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Household of James Wards (born 1842, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, 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 Wards and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wards, born in 1842 in Cross, Orkney, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Findlater, born in 1849 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1871 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1881 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
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James Wards's household
James
Wards
Head
Mary
Findlater
Wife
William
Wards
Son
John
Wards
Son
James
Wards
Son
Catherine
Wards
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wards |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Cross, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wards | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Cross, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Findlater | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Wards | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
John | Wards | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
James | Wards | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Wards | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
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