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Household of William Ritch (born 1815, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stromness, 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 Ritch and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ritch, born in 1815 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Ritch, born in 1817 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret Ann, born 1854 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Margaret Mowat, born in 1808 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.
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William Ritch's household
William
Ritch
Head
Catherine
Ritch
Wife
Margaret Ann
Ritch
Daughter
Margaret
Mowat
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Ritch |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Ritch | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Catherine | Ritch | Wife | Married | 64 | 1817 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret Ann | Ritch | Daughter | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Mowat | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 73 | 1808 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland |
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