Robert Ollay
Born 1836
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Household of John Ollay (born 1834, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 Ollay and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ollay, born in 1834 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Spence, born in 1838 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland), John Robert (born 1871 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and William James (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Ann Moar Spence, born in 1840 in Orkney, Scotland.
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John Ollay's household
John
Ollay
Head
Mary
Spence
Wife
Mary Ann
Ollay
Daughter
John Robert
Ollay
Son
William James
Ollay
Son
Ann Moar
Spence
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Ollay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Ollay | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Spence | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Ollay | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
John Robert | Ollay | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William James | Ollay | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann Moar | Spence | Boarder | Unmarried | 41 | 1840 | Orkney, Scotland |
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