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Household of William Aitken (born 1845, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burra & Quarff, Shetland, 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.
William Aitken and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Aitken, born in 1845 in Burras, Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Aitken, born in 1844 in Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1873 in Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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William Aitken's household
William
Aitken
Head
Catherine
Aitken
Wife
William
Aitken
Son
John
Aitken
Son
Thomas
Aitken
Son
Elizabeth
Aitken
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Aitken |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Aitken | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Catherine | Aitken | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William | Aitken | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John | Aitken | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Thomas | Aitken | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Aitken | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Burras, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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