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Household of William Scollay (born 1843, 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 Scollay and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Scollay, born in 1843 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Scollay, born in - in Westray, Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1870 in Ireland), Betsy (born 1872 in Orkney, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Orkney, Scotland), Christina (born 1878 in Orkney, Scotland) and Georgina (born 1881 in Orkney, Scotland).
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William Scollay's household
William
Scollay
Head
Jane
Scollay
Wife
Mary Jane
Scollay
Daughter
Betsy
Scollay
Daughter
Alexander
Scollay
Son
Christina
Scollay
Daughter
Georgina
Scollay
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Scollay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Scollay | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Scollay | Wife | Married | - | - | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Scollay | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Ireland | |
Betsy | Scollay | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Alexander | Scollay | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Christina | Scollay | Daughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Georgina | Scollay | Daughter | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Orkney, Scotland |
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