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Household of Magnus Arthur (born 1802, Orkney & Zetland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whiteness & Weisdale, Shetland, 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.
Magnus Arthur and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magnus Arthur, born in 1802 in White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, consisted of 7 members. Magnus was the head of the household, married to May Arthur, born in 1808 in Detling, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland. They had 2 children; Helen (born 1844 in Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland) and John (born 1850 in Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Magnus's Daughter-In-Law, Jean (born 1879 in Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland) and Magnus's Daughter-In-Law, Helen (born 1881 in Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland).
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Magnus Arthur's household
Magnus
Arthur
Head
May
Arthur
Wife
Helen
Arthur
Daughter
John
Arthur
Son
Mary
Arthur
Wife
Jean
Arthur
Daughter-In-Law
Helen
Arthur
Daughter-In-Law
| First name(s) | Magnus |
| Last name | Arthur |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 79 |
| Birth year | 1802 |
| Birth place | White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magnus | Arthur | Head | Married | 79 | 1802 | White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
May | Arthur | Wife | Married | 73 | 1808 | Detling, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Helen | Arthur | Daughter | Unmarried | 37 | 1844 | Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
John | Arthur | Son | Married | 31 | 1850 | Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Mary | Arthur | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Walls, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Jean | Arthur | Daughter-In-Law | - | 2 | 1879 | Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Helen | Arthur | Daughter-In-Law | - | 0 | 1881 | Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland |
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