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Household of John Ritch (born 1843, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, 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 Ritch and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ritch, born in 1843 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ritch, born in 1850 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1872 in Holme, Orkney, Scotland), Mary (born 1873 in Holme, Orkney, Scotland), Jemima (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, John Muir, born in 1858 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland.
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John Ritch's household
John
Ritch
Head
Margaret
Ritch
Wife
William
Ritch
Son
Mary
Ritch
Daughter
Jemima
Ritch
Daughter
Margaret
Ritch
Daughter
John
Muir
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Ritch |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Ritch | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Ritch | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Ritch | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Holme, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Ritch | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Holme, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jemima | Ritch | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Ritch | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Muir | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Cross, Orkney, Scotland |
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