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Household of John Drever (born 1820, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shapinshay, 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 Drever and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Drever, born in 1820 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Drever, born in 1818 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1859 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1853 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter-In-Law, Agnes (born 1860 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland) and John's Grandson, John (born 1881 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).
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John Drever's household
John
Drever
Head
Janet
Drever
Wife
Jessie
Drever
Daughter
Thomas
Drever
Son
Agnes
Drever
Daughter-In-Law
John
Drever
Grandson
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Drever |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Drever | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Janet | Drever | Wife | Married | 63 | 1818 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie | Drever | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas | Drever | Son | Married | 28 | 1853 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Agnes | Drever | Daughter-In-Law | Married | 21 | 1860 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Drever | Grandson | - | 0 | 1881 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland |
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