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Household of William Folster (born 1831, Orkney)

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

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William Folster's household

Male

William

Folster

Head
Male

George W

Folster

Son
Male

James

Folster

Son
Female

Jane

Folster

Daughter
Female

Robina

Folster

Daughter
Female

Janet

Johnston

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Folster
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Folster

Head

Widower

50

1831

Orkney, Scotland

George W

Folster

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Orkney, Scotland

James

Folster

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Folster

Daughter

-

11

1870

Orkney, Scotland

Robina

Folster

Daughter

-

9

1872

Orkney, Scotland

Janet

Johnston

Mother-In-Law

Widow

75

1806

Orkney, Scotland

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