George Young
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Household of W Fortune (born 1816, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elie, Fife, 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.
W Fortune and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of W Fortune, born in 1816 in Largo, Fife, consisted of 10 members. W was the head of the household, married to Mary Fortune, born in 1829 in Ceylon. They had 4 children; W (born 1861 in Fife, Scotland), G (born 1865 in Fife, Scotland), A (born 1867 in Fife, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1869 in Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were W's -, James (born 1856 in Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), W's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), W's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland) and W's Servant, Betsy (born 1863 in Cults, Fife, Scotland).
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W Fortune's household
W
Fortune
Head
Mary
Fortune
Wife
W
Fortune
Son
G
Fortune
Son
A
Fortune
Son
Jessie
Fortune
Daughter
James
McIntyre
-
Mary
Milne
Servant
Elizabeth
Cairnie
Servant
Betsy
Garland
Servant
| First name(s) | W |
| Last name | Fortune |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Largo, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W | Fortune | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Largo, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Fortune | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Ceylon | |
W | Fortune | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Fife, Scotland | |
G | Fortune | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Fife, Scotland | |
A | Fortune | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Fife, Scotland | |
Jessie | Fortune | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Fife, Scotland | |
James | McIntyre | - | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Milne | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Cairnie | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Betsy | Garland | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Cults, Fife, Scotland |
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