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Household of John Ritchie (born 1840, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, Caithness, 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 Ritchie and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ritchie, born in 1840 in Watten, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Ritchie, born in 1833 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth T (born 1867 in Caithness, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and Ann Bella (born 1875 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).


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John Ritchie's household

Male

John

Ritchie

Head
Female

Janet

Ritchie

Wife
Female

Elizabeth T

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

William

Ritchie

Son
Female

Ann Bella

Ritchie

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Ritchie

Head

Married

41

1840

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Janet

Ritchie

Wife

Married

48

1833

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Elizabeth T

Ritchie

Daughter

-

14

1867

Caithness, Scotland

William

Ritchie

Son

-

9

1872

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Ann Bella

Ritchie

Daughter

-

6

1875

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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