John Meil
Born 1852
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Household of John Meil (born 1828, 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 Meil and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Meil, born in 1828 in Westray, Orkney, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Meil, born in 1826 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; George, born 1864 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, May Allan, born in 1854 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland.
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John Meil's household
John
Meil
Head
Jane
Meil
Wife
George
Meil
Son
May
Allan
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Meil |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Westray, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Meil | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Meil | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
George | Meil | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
May | Allan | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland |
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