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Household of David Orr (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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.

David Orr and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Orr, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Rachel Orr, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Andrew (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Rachel (born 1867 in England), Mary (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Stephen (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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David Orr's household

Male

David

Orr

Head
Female

Rachel

Orr

Wife
Male

Andrew

Orr

Son
Female

Rachel

Orr

Daughter
Female

Mary

Orr

Daughter
Male

David

Orr

Son
Female

Ann

Orr

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Orr

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Orr

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Orr

Head

Married

43

1838

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Rachel

Orr

Wife

Married

38

1843

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Orr

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Rachel

Orr

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

England

Mary

Orr

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Orr

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Orr

Daughter

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Orr

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Stephen

Orr

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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