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Household of John Cheyne (born 1831, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunrossness, 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.
John Cheyne and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cheyne, born in 1831 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Cheyne, born in 1836 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 1 child; Maria, born 1874 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Christina (born 1817 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), John's Sister, Margaret (born 1829 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and John's Brother, Craigie (born 1841 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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John Cheyne's household
John
Cheyne
Head
Janet
Cheyne
Wife
Maria
Cheyne
Daughter
Christina
Cheyne
Sister
Margaret
Cheyne
Sister
Craigie
Cheyne
Brother
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Cheyne |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Cheyne | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Janet | Cheyne | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Maria | Cheyne | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Christina | Cheyne | Sister | Unmarried | 64 | 1817 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cheyne | Sister | Unmarried | 52 | 1829 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Craigie | Cheyne | Brother | Unmarried | 40 | 1841 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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