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Household of William Dunnet (born 1844, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, 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 Dunnet and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dunnet, born in 1844 in Dunnet, Caithness, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Margaret (born 1836 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), William's Sister, Jane (born 1850 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), William's Servant, William (born 1836 in Caithness, Scotland), William's Servant, Thomas (born 1864 in Orkney, Scotland), William's Servant, Jane (born 1844 in Ford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Janet (born 1852 in Orkney, Scotland), William's Servant, Ann (born 1868 in Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), William's Visitor, William (born 1850 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William's Visitor, Alexander (born 1856 in Banffshire, Scotland) and William's Visitor, Solomon (born 1863 in England).
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William Dunnet's household
William
Dunnet
Head
Margaret
Dunnet
Sister
Jane
Dunnet
Sister
William
Dunnet
Servant
Thomas
Spence
Servant
Jane
Morrison
Servant
Janet
Folster
Servant
Ann
Humphrey
Servant
William
Wyse
Visitor
Alexander
Harper
Visitor
Solomon
Gaskell
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dunnet |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dunnet | Head | Unmarried | 37 | 1844 | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland | |
Margaret | Dunnet | Sister | - | 45 | 1836 | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland | |
Jane | Dunnet | Sister | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Dunnet | Servant | Married | 45 | 1836 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Thomas | Spence | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Morrison | Servant | Unmarried | 37 | 1844 | Ford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Folster | Servant | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Ann | Humphrey | Servant | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Sandwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William | Wyse | Visitor | Married | 31 | 1850 | Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Alexander | Harper | Visitor | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Solomon | Gaskell | Visitor | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | England |
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