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Household of William Mainland (born 1812, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rousay and Egilshay, 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 Mainland and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mainland, born in 1812 in Weir, Orkney, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Mainland, born in 1812 in Weir, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Margaret Marwick, born in 1868 in Orkney, Scotland.


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William Mainland's household

Male

William

Mainland

Head
Female

Isabella

Mainland

Wife
Female

Margaret

Marwick

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

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mainland

Head

Married

69

1812

Weir, Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Mainland

Wife

Married

69

1812

Weir, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Marwick

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Orkney, Scotland

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