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Household of Gavin Sorbie (born 1830, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, 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.

Gavin Sorbie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gavin Sorbie, born in 1830 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Isabella Sorbie, born in 1830 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Maggie (born 1859 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Martha (born 1870 in Draffan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Rachel (born 1872 in Draffan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Gavin's Granddaughter, Annabel (born 1880 in Draffan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Gavin's Boarder, Bryce (born 1836 in Ireland).


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Gavin Sorbie's household

Male

Gavin

Sorbie

Head
Female

Isabella

Sorbie

Wife
Female

Maggie

Sorbie

Daughter
Female

Martha

Sorbie

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Sorbie

Daughter
Female

Annabel

Sorbie

Granddaughter
Male

Bryce

Mitchell

Boarder
First name(s) Gavin
Last name Sorbie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gavin

Sorbie

Head

Married

51

1830

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sorbie

Wife

Married

51

1830

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Sorbie

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Sorbie

Daughter

-

11

1870

Draffan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rachel

Sorbie

Daughter

-

9

1872

Draffan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annabel

Sorbie

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Draffan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bryce

Mitchell

Boarder

Unmarried

45

1836

Ireland

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