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Household of Thomas Harper (born 1831, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stromness, 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 Harper and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Harper, born in 1831 in Stromness, Orkney, consisted of 2 members. Thomas was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister, Tomima? Wards, born in 1829 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.


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Thomas Harper's household

Male

Thomas

Harper

Head
Female

Tomima?

Wards

Sister
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Harper

Head

Unmarried

50

1831

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Tomima?

Wards

Sister

Widow

52

1829

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

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