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Household of Charles James Shirreff (born 1828, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

Charles James Shirreff and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles James Shirreff, born in 1828 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. Charles James was the head of the household, married to Charles Robt Shirreff, born in 1870 in Haddon, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Charles Robt, born 1870 in Haddon, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Charles James's Servant, Alison (born 1852 in Haddon, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Charles James's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Haddon, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Charles James's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Haddon, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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Charles James Shirreff's household

Male

Charles James

Shirreff

Head
Male

Charles Robt

Shirreff

Son
Female

Alison

Dingwall

Servant
Female

Mary

Dingwall

Servant
Female

Mary

Reid

Servant
First name(s) Charles James
Last name Shirreff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles James

Shirreff

Head

Married

53

1828

Orkney, Scotland

Charles Robt

Shirreff

Son

-

11

1870

Haddon, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alison

Dingwall

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Haddon, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Dingwall

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Haddon, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Reid

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Haddon, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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