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Household of Thomas Cumming (born 1847, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westray, 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.
Thomas Cumming and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cumming, born in 1847 in St Andrews, Orkney, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cumming, born in 1846 in Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Isabella (born - in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Betsy (born 1855 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Robert (born 1863 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Thomas (born 1866 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).
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Thomas Cumming's household
Thomas
Cumming
Head
Margaret
Cumming
Wife
Isabella
McKay
Servant
Betsy
Bain
Servant
Robert
Bain
Servant
Thomas
Bain
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Cumming |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Cumming | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cumming | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | McKay | Servant | Unmarried | - | - | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Betsy | Bain | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Robert | Bain | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas | Bain | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland |
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