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Household of James Kirkness (born 1831, Orkney)

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

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James Kirkness's household

Male

James

Kirkness

Head
Female

Margaret

Kirkness

Wife
Female

Peterina

Kirkness

Daughter
Male

James

Kirkness

Son
Male

William

Kirkness

Son
Male

John S

Kirkness

Son
Male

George D

Kirkness

Son
Female

Mary W

Kirkness

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Spence

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Kirkness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kirkness

Head

Married

50

1831

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Kirkness

Wife

Married

46

1835

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Peterina

Kirkness

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

James

Kirkness

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

William

Kirkness

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

John S

Kirkness

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

George D

Kirkness

Son

-

12

1869

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Mary W

Kirkness

Daughter

-

10

1871

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Barbara

Spence

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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