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Household of William Cursiter (born 1841, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Papa Westray, 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.
William Cursiter and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cursiter, born in 1841 in Orkney, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cursiter, born in 1840 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Orkney, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Orkney, Scotland), Johan (born 1874 in Orkney, Scotland), David (born 1878 in Orkney, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth Keldie, born in 1803 in Orkney, Scotland.
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William Cursiter's household
William
Cursiter
Head
Margaret
Cursiter
Wife
William
Cursiter
Son
James
Cursiter
Son
Margaret
Cursiter
Daughter
Johan
Cursiter
Daughter
David
Cursiter
Son
John
Cursiter
Son
Elizabeth
Keldie
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Cursiter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Cursiter | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cursiter | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Cursiter | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Cursiter | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cursiter | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Johan | Cursiter | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Orkney, Scotland | |
David | Cursiter | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Cursiter | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Keldie | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 78 | 1803 | Orkney, Scotland |
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