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Household of William Sorley (born 1833, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 Sorley and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sorley, born in 1833 in Kincardine, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Sorley, born in 1838 in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Thomas T (born 1869 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Ann F (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Sorley's household
William
Sorley
Head
Ann
Sorley
Wife
Elizabeth
Sorley
Daughter
William
Sorley
Son
Thomas T
Sorley
Son
Ann F
Sorley
Daughter
James
Sorley
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Sorley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Sorley | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Sorley | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Sorley | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
William | Sorley | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
Thomas T | Sorley | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
Ann F | Sorley | Daughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Sorley | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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