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Household of Thomas Kirkness (born 1826, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 Kirkness and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Kirkness, born in 1826 in Sandwich, Orkney, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Kirkness, born in 1827 in Sandwich, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas W (born 1860 in Sandwich, Orkney, Scotland), Mary J (born 1860 in Sandwich, Orkney, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1857 in Sandwich, Orkney, Scotland).
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Thomas Kirkness's household
Thomas
Kirkness
Head
Mary
Kirkness
Wife
Thomas W
Kirkness
Son
Mary J
Kirkness
Daughter
Maggie
Kirkness
Daughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Kirkness |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Sandwich, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Kirkness | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Sandwich, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Kirkness | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Sandwich, Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas W | Kirkness | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Sandwich, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary J | Kirkness | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Sandwich, Orkney, Scotland | |
Maggie | Kirkness | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Sandwich, Orkney, Scotland |
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