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Household of Gavin Sorbie (born 1842, Kinrossshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.

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 1842 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, consisted of 7 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Isabella Sorbie, born in 1843 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander H (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Esther L (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Charles M (born 1875 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Gavin (born 1877 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James H (born 1879 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Gavin Sorbie's household

Male

Gavin

Sorbie

Head
Female

Isabella

Sorbie

Wife
Male

Alexander H

Sorbie

Son
Female

Esther L

Sorbie

Daughter
Male

Charles M

Sorbie

Son
Male

Gavin

Sorbie (Jr)

Son
Male

James H

Sorbie

Son
First name(s) Gavin
Last name Sorbie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gavin

Sorbie

Head

Married

39

1842

Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sorbie

Wife

Married

38

1843

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander H

Sorbie

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Esther L

Sorbie

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles M

Sorbie

Son

-

6

1875

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Gavin

Sorbie (Jr)

Son

-

4

1877

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James H

Sorbie

Son

-

2

1879

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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