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Household of William Cheyne (born 1826, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lerwick & Gulberwick, 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 Cheyne and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cheyne, born in 1826 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Cheyne, born in 1828 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; Catherine (born 1856 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), William L (born 1859 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Martha (born 1866 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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William Cheyne's household
William
Cheyne
Head
Martha
Cheyne
Wife
Catherine
Cheyne
Daughter
William L
Cheyne
Son
Elizabeth
Cheyne
Daughter
Martha
Cheyne
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Cheyne |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Cheyne | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Martha | Cheyne | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Catherine | Cheyne | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William L | Cheyne | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Cheyne | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Martha | Cheyne | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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