John Mainland
Born 1822
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Household of Magnus Mainland (born 1816, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rousay and Egilshay, 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 Mainland and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magnus Mainland, born in 1816 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. Magnus was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William (born 1848 in Orkney, Scotland) and Janet (born 1856 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Magnus's Daughter-In-Law, Jane (born 1853 in Orkney, Scotland), Magnus's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1879 in Orkney, Scotland), Magnus's Servant, Ann (born 1857 in Orkney, Scotland) and Magnus's Servant, George (born 1864 in Orkney, Scotland).
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Magnus Mainland's household
Magnus
Mainland
Head
William
Mainland
Son
Jane
Mainland
Daughter-In-Law
Janet
Mainland
Daughter
Mary
Mainland
Granddaughter
Ann
Sabiston
Servant
George
Harrold
Servant
| First name(s) | Magnus |
| Last name | Mainland |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magnus | Mainland | Head | Widower | 65 | 1816 | Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Mainland | Son | Married | 33 | 1848 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Mainland | Daughter-In-Law | Married | 28 | 1853 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Janet | Mainland | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Mainland | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Ann | Sabiston | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Orkney, Scotland | |
George | Harrold | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Orkney, Scotland |
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