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Household of John Groat (born 1842, 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 Groat and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Groat, born in 1842 in Westray, Orkney, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Steward Groat, born in 1844 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1867 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), Marey (born 1869 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1873 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).


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John Groat's household

Male

John

Groat

Head
Female

Steward

Groat

Wife
Male

George

Groat

Son
Female

Marey

Groat

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Groat

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Groat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Groat

Head

Married

39

1842

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Steward

Groat

Wife

Married

37

1844

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

George

Groat

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Marey

Groat

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Groat

Daughter

-

8

1873

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

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