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Household of Alexander Orkney (born 1827, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Rothesay, Buteshire, 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 Orkney and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Orkney, born in 1827 in Rothesay, Buteshire, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Orkney, born in 1831 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Ann Brown, born in 1867 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Orkney's household

Male

Alexander

Orkney

Head
Female

Margaret

Orkney

Wife
Female

Ann

Brown

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Orkney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Orkney

Head

Married

54

1827

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Margaret

Orkney

Wife

Married

50

1831

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

Brown

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

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