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Household of Thomas Wals (born 1828, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eday and Pharay, 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 Wals and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wals, born in 1828 in Sandway, Orkney, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Wals, born in 1827 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1865 in Orkney, Scotland), Rebecca (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland) and William (born 1871 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Granddaughter, Jemima Wals, born in 1878 in Orkney, Scotland.
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Thomas Wals's household
Thomas
Wals
Head
Mary
Wals
Wife
John
Wals
Son
Rebecca
Wals
Daughter
William
Wals
Son
Jemima
Wals
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Wals |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Sandway, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Wals | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Sandway, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Wals | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Wals | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Rebecca | Wals | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Wals | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jemima | Wals | Granddaughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Orkney, Scotland |
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