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Household of William Flett (born 1806, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Flotta, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Flett, born in 1806 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Flett, born in 1818 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1842 in Orkney, Scotland), Margaret (born 1858 in Orkney, Scotland) and John (born 1861 in Orkney, Scotland).


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William Flett's household

Male

William

Flett

Head
Female

Mary

Flett

Wife
Male

William

Flett

Son
Female

Margaret

Flett

Daughter
Male

John

Flett

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Flett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Flett

Head

Married

75

1806

Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Flett

Wife

Married

63

1818

Orkney, Scotland

William

Flett

Son

Unmarried

39

1842

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Flett

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Orkney, Scotland

John

Flett

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Orkney, Scotland

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