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Household of William Spark (born 1816, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, 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 Spark and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spark, born in 1816 in Eccles, Berwickshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Spark, born in 1824 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1847 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Robert A (born 1858 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Jane Agnes (born 1862 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Albert Edward (born 1864 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Anne Bruce C (born 1869 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and Norman Henry (born 1874 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Helen S Copland, born in 1845 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland.
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William Spark's household
William
Spark
Head
Helen
Spark
Wife
Margaret
Spark
Daughter
Robert A
Spark
Son
Jane Agnes
Spark
Daughter
Albert Edward
Spark
Son
Anne Bruce C
Spark
Daughter
Norman Henry
Spark
Son
Helen S
Copland
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Spark |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Spark | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Spark | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Spark | Daughter | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Robert A | Spark | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane Agnes | Spark | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Albert Edward | Spark | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Anne Bruce C | Spark | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Norman Henry | Spark | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Helen S | Copland | Servant | Unmarried | 36 | 1845 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland |
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