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Household of William Begg (born 1821, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Watten, Caithness, 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 Begg and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Begg, born in 1821 in Watten, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Johan Begg, born in 1829 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1863 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland), Johan (born 1864 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland) and John (born 1867 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland).


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William Begg's household

Male

William

Begg

Head
Female

Johan

Begg

Wife
Male

Robert

Begg

Son
Female

Johan

Begg

Daughter
Male

John

Begg

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Begg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Begg

Head

Married

60

1821

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Johan

Begg

Wife

Married

52

1829

Sutherland, Scotland

Robert

Begg

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Johan

Begg

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

John

Begg

Son

-

14

1867

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

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