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Household of John Irvine (born 1845, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birsay, 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 Irvine and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Irvine, born in 1845 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to John C Irvine, born in 1876 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; John C (born 1876 in Orkney, Scotland) and George W (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, James (born 1864 in Orkney, Scotland) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in Orkney, Scotland).
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John Irvine's household
John
Irvine
Head
John C
Irvine
Son
George W
Irvine
Son
James
Johnston
Servant
Margaret
Moar
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Irvine |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Irvine | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Orkney, Scotland | |
John C | Irvine | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Orkney, Scotland | |
George W | Irvine | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Johnston | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Moar | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Orkney, Scotland |
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