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Household of William Groat (born 1827, Orkney)

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 Groat and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Groat, born in 1827 in Walls, Orkney, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Groat, born in 1830 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1851 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1856 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland), Jessie (born 1858 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland), Malclm (born 1862 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland), Benjamin (born 1866 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland) and Elisabeth (born 1871 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland).


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William Groat's household

Male

William

Groat

Head
Female

Jessie

Groat

Wife
Female

Mary

Groat

Daughter
Male

William

Groat

Son
Female

Jessie

Groat

Daughter
Male

Malclm

Groat

Son
Male

Benjamin

Groat

Son
Male

John

Groat

Son
Female

Elisabeth

Groat

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Groat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Groat

Head

Married

54

1827

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Groat

Wife

Married

51

1830

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Groat

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

William

Groat

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Groat

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Malclm

Groat

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Benjamin

Groat

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

John

Groat

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Elisabeth

Groat

Daughter

-

10

1871

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

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