John Scahill - Able Seaman - 1911 Census of England and Wales - His Majesty's Ship Arab - Devonport - Plymouth - Devon

This is an extract from the 1911 Census of England.

The fertility census.

The 1911 census for England and Wales was taken on the night of Sunday 2 April, 1911. The count included all individual households, plus institutions such as prisons, workhouses, naval vessels and merchant vessels, and it also attempted to make an approximate count of the homeless.

Name: John Scahill

Relationship To Head Of Family: Able Seaman

Vessel: His Majesty's Ship Arab

Based At: HMNB Devonport

Information On: HMS Arab a B-class destroyer

Age: 30

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Able Seaman

Birthplace: Killgearea, County Mayo

Example of original household page.

This is a link to an Index of Old Occupations, which may help in understanding personal occupation. 1911 U.K. Census Occupation Codes.

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