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Household of William Seatter (born 1828, 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 Seatter and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Seatter, born in 1828 in Orkney, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane H Seatter, born in 1838 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Emily, born 1873 in Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Mary A (born 1850 in Orkney, Scotland), William's Servant, Betsey (born 1857 in Orkney, Scotland), William's Servant, Anderina (born 1857 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), William's Servant, William (born 1848 in Orkney, Scotland), William's Servant, James (born 1865 in Orkney, Scotland) and William's Servant, Andrew (born 1803 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland).


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William Seatter's household

Male

William

Seatter

Head
Female

Jane H

Seatter

Wife
Female

Emily

Seatter

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Craigie

Visitor
Female

Betsey

Elphinstone

Servant
Female

Anderina

Williamson

Servant
Male

William

Johnston

Servant
Male

James

Inkster

Servant
Male

Andrew

Oddie

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Seatter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Seatter

Head

Married

53

1828

Orkney, Scotland

Jane H

Seatter

Wife

Married

43

1838

Perthshire, Scotland

Emily

Seatter

Daughter

-

8

1873

Orkney, Scotland

Mary A

Craigie

Visitor

Unmarried

31

1850

Orkney, Scotland

Betsey

Elphinstone

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Orkney, Scotland

Anderina

Williamson

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Shetland Islands, Scotland

William

Johnston

Servant

Unmarried

33

1848

Orkney, Scotland

James

Inkster

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Orkney, Scotland

Andrew

Oddie

Servant

Unmarried

78

1803

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

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