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Household of William Dunnet (born 1835, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canisbay, 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 Dunnet and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dunnet, born in 1835 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Bremner Dunnet, born in 1837 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; Andrew (born 1871 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), Williamina (born 1874 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), Johan (born 1876 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland).


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William Dunnet's household

Male

William

Dunnet

Head
Female

Jessie Bremner

Dunnet

Wife
Male

Andrew

Dunnet

Son
Female

Williamina

Dunnet

Daughter
Female

Johan

Dunnet

Daughter
Male

James

Dunnet

Son
Male

Alexander

Dunnet

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dunnet
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dunnet

Head

Married

46

1835

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Jessie Bremner

Dunnet

Wife

Married

44

1837

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Andrew

Dunnet

Son

-

10

1871

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Williamina

Dunnet

Daughter

-

7

1874

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Johan

Dunnet

Daughter

-

5

1876

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

James

Dunnet

Son

-

3

1878

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

Dunnet

Son

-

1

1880

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

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