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Household of Janet Ann (born 1825, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, 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.

Janet Ann and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Ann, born in 1825 in Orkney, consisted of 2 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household was Janet's Boarder, Margaret Pottinger, born in 1861 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.


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Janet Ann's household

Female

Janet

Ann

Head
Female

Margaret

Pottinger

Boarder
First name(s) Janet
Last name Ann
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Janet

Ann

Head

Widow

56

1825

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Pottinger

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

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