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Household of Magnus Berston (born 1821, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, 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.
Magnus Berston and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magnus Berston, born in 1821 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, consisted of 5 members. Magnus was the head of the household, married to Jane Berston, born in 1821 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Barbara (born 1857 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and James (born 1860 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Magnus's Son-In-Law, George Thomson, born in 1858 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland.
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Magnus Berston's household
Magnus
Berston
Head
Jane
Berston
Wife
Barbara
Berston
Daughter
James
Berston
Son
George
Thomson
Son-In-Law
| First name(s) | Magnus |
| Last name | Berston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magnus | Berston | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Berston | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Barbara | Berston | Daughter | Married | 24 | 1857 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Berston | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
George | Thomson | Son-In-Law | Married | 23 | 1858 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
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