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Household of Robert Scollay (born 1812, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mid & South Yell, 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.
Robert Scollay and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Scollay, born in 1812 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Marrible Scollay, born in 1821 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1844 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Margaret (born 1851 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Mary (born 1859 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and John (born 1864 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, William Donaldson, born in 1829 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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Robert Scollay's household
Robert
Scollay
Head
Marrible
Scollay
Wife
Robert
Scollay
Son
Margaret
Scollay
Daughter
Mary
Scollay
Daughter
John
Scollay
Son
William
Donaldson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Scollay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Scollay | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Marrible | Scollay | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Robert | Scollay | Son | Unmarried | 37 | 1844 | Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret | Scollay | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Mary | Scollay | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John | Scollay | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William | Donaldson | Boarder | Unmarried | 52 | 1829 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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