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Household of William Flett (born 1812, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saint Andrews, 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 Flett and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Flett, born in 1812 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Flett, born in 1824 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1859 in Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granddaughter, Annabella Emslie, born in 1877 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland.


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William Flett's household

Male

William

Flett

Head
Female

Eliza

Flett

Wife
Male

James

Flett

Son
Female

Annabella

Emslie

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Flett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Flett

Head

Married

69

1812

Orkney, Scotland

Eliza

Flett

Wife

Married

57

1824

Orkney, Scotland

James

Flett

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Orkney, Scotland

Annabella

Emslie

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

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