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Household of William Work (born 1834, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, 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 Work and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Work, born in 1834 in Orkney, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Work, born in 1838 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1865 in Orkney, Scotland), Ann G (born 1866 in Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Orkney, Scotland), Andrew (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland) and David C (born 1878 in Orkney, Scotland).
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William Work's household
William
Work
Head
Margaret
Work
Wife
James
Work
Son
Ann G
Work
Daughter
William
Work
Son
John
Work
Son
Andrew
Work
Son
David C
Work
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Work |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Work | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Work | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Work | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Ann G | Work | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Work | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Work | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Andrew | Work | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Orkney, Scotland | |
David C | Work | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Orkney, Scotland |
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