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Household of William Grant (born 1837, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walls, 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 Grant and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Grant, born in 1837 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Georgina Grant, born in 1841 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. They had 6 children; Annie E (born 1865 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland), Georgina (born 1870 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland), William S (born 1873 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland), Peter (born 1876 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland) and Donald (born 1879 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland).


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William Grant's household

Male

William

Grant

Head
Female

Georgina

Grant

Wife
Female

Annie E

Grant

Daughter
Male

James

Grant

Son
Female

Georgina

Grant

Daughter
Male

William S

Grant

Son
Male

Peter

Grant

Son
Male

Donald

Grant

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Grant

Head

Married

44

1837

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Georgina

Grant

Wife

Married

40

1841

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Annie E

Grant

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

James

Grant

Son

-

13

1868

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Georgina

Grant

Daughter

-

11

1870

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

William S

Grant

Son

-

8

1873

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Peter

Grant

Son

-

5

1876

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Donald

Grant

Son

-

2

1879

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

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