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Household of William Flett (born 1817, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Watten, 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 Flett and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Flett, born in 1817 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Barbara Flett, born in 1820 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1855 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland), Margaret (born 1857 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland), Christina (born 1860 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland) and William (born 1864 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Ronald Mackay, born in 1864 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland.
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William Flett's household
William
Flett
Head
Barbara
Flett
Wife
Elizabeth
Flett
Daughter
Margaret
Flett
Daughter
Christina
Flett
Daughter
William
Flett
Son
Ronald
Mackay
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Flett |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Wick, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Flett | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Barbara | Flett | Wife | Married | 61 | 1820 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Flett | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Watten, Caithness, Scotland | |
Margaret | Flett | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Watten, Caithness, Scotland | |
Christina | Flett | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Watten, Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Flett | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Watten, Caithness, Scotland | |
Ronald | Mackay | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Watten, Caithness, Scotland |
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