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Household of Alexander Orchardson (born 1854, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Alexander Orchardson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Orchardson, born in 1854 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Orchardson, born in 1855 in Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1876 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Maggie (born 1879 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Annie (born 1881 in Hillside, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Orchardson's household

Male

Alexander

Orchardson

Head
Female

Margaret

Orchardson

Wife
Female

Jane

Orchardson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Orchardson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Orchardson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Orchardson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Orchardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Orchardson

Head

Married

27

1854

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Orchardson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Orchardson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Orchardson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maggie

Orchardson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Orchardson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Hillside, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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