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Household of John Bigland (born 1818, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westray, 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.

John Bigland and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bigland, born in 1818 in Westray, Orkney, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, Mary Reid, born in 1804 in Orkney, Scotland.


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John Bigland's household

Male

John

Bigland

Head
Female

Mary

Reid

-
First name(s) John
Last name Bigland
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Bigland

Head

Unmarried

63

1818

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Reid

-

Widow

77

1804

Orkney, Scotland

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