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Household of William Kent (born 1851, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holm, 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 Kent and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kent, born in 1851 in Westry, Orkney, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Kent, born in 1854 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1878 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Jennie Walls, born in 1801 in Sandway, Orkney, Scotland.
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William Kent's household
William
Kent
Head
Jessie
Kent
Wife
William
Kent
Son
James
Kent
Son
Jennie
Walls
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Kent |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Westry, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Kent | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Westry, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie | Kent | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Holm, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Kent | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Holm, Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Kent | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Holm, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jennie | Walls | Boarder | Unmarried | 80 | 1801 | Sandway, Orkney, Scotland |
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