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Household of William Rousay (born 1823, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eday and Pharay, 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 Rousay and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rousay, born in 1823 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Rousay, born in 1822 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1861 in Orkney, Scotland) and James (born 1864 in Orkney, Scotland).
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William Rousay's household
William
Rousay
Head
Margaret
Rousay
Wife
Jane
Rousay
Daughter
James
Rousay
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Rousay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Rousay | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Rousay | Wife | Married | 59 | 1822 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Rousay | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Rousay | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Orkney, Scotland |
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