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Household of Samuel Linklater (born 1817, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hoy & Graemsay, 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.

Samuel Linklater and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Linklater, born in 1817 in Hoy, Orkney, consisted of 4 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to May Linklater, born in 1826 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; Isabella, born 1862 in Hoy, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Mother-In-Law, Isabella Smith, born in 1801 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland.


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Samuel Linklater's household

Male

Samuel

Linklater

Head
Female

May

Linklater

Wife
Female

Isabella

Linklater

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Smith

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Linklater
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Samuel

Linklater

Head

Married

64

1817

Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

May

Linklater

Wife

Married

55

1826

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Linklater

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Smith

Mother-In-Law

Widow

80

1801

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

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