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Household of John Malcomson (born 1839, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walls, 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 Malcomson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Malcomson, born in 1839 in Walls, Orkney, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Malcomson, born in 1838 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1868 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland), John Samuel (born 1870 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland) and Robert S (born 1875 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Bruce, born in 1858 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland.
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John Malcomson's household
John
Malcomson
Head
Mary
Malcomson
Wife
Margaret
Malcomson
Daughter
John Samuel
Malcomson
Son
Robert S
Malcomson
Son
Margaret
Bruce
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Malcomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Walls, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Malcomson | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Malcomson | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Malcomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland | |
John Samuel | Malcomson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland | |
Robert S | Malcomson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Bruce | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland |
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