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Household of William Essan (born 1845, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, 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 Essan and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Essan, born in 1845 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Essan, born in 1838 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1870 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1872 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1874 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).
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William Essan's household
William
Essan
Head
Elizabeth
Essan
Wife
William
Essan
Son
John
Essan
Son
James
Essan
Son
Robert
Essan
Son
Elizabeth
Essan
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Essan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Essan | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Essan | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Essan | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Essan | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Essan | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Robert | Essan | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Essan | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
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