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Household of James Work (born 1834, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shapinshay, Orkney, Scotland

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James Work's household

Male

James

Work

Head
Female

Jessie

Work

Wife
Male

Magnus

Work

Son
Male

James

Work

Son
Female

Jane

Work

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Work

Daughter
Male

Robert

Work

Son
Male

William

Work

Son
Female

Jane

Work

Mother
Female

Jane

Work

Sister
Male

Robert

Work

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Work
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Work

Head

Married

47

1834

Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Work

Wife

Married

35

1846

Orkney, Scotland

Magnus

Work

Son

-

11

1870

Orkney, Scotland

James

Work

Son

-

9

1872

Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Work

Daughter

-

7

1874

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Work

Daughter

-

5

1876

Orkney, Scotland

Robert

Work

Son

-

4

1877

Orkney, Scotland

William

Work

Son

-

1

1880

Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Work

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Work

Sister

Unmarried

38

1843

Orkney, Scotland

Robert

Work

Brother

Unmarried

33

1848

Orkney, Scotland

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