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Household of Peter Yorston (born 1813, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Evie & Rendall, 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.
Peter Yorston and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Yorston, born in 1813 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Lydia Yorston, born in 1817 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1858 in Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Mary Swanney, born in 1863 in Orkney, Scotland.
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Peter Yorston's household
Peter
Yorston
Head
Lydia
Yorston
Wife
Robert
Yorston
Son
Mary
Swanney
Servant
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Yorston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 68 |
| Birth year | 1813 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Yorston | Head | Married | 68 | 1813 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Lydia | Yorston | Wife | Married | 64 | 1817 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Robert | Yorston | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Swanney | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Orkney, Scotland |
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