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Household of George Corsie (born 1840, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birsay, Orkney, 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.

George Corsie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Corsie, born in 1840 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Isabella Corsie, born in 1850 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1872 in Orkney, Scotland), George (born 1876 in Orkney, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, James (born 1863 in Orkney, Scotland) and George's Servant, Ann (born 1865 in Orkney, Scotland).


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George Corsie's household

Male

George

Corsie

Head
Female

Isabella

Corsie

Wife
Female

Isabella

Corsie

Daughter
Male

George

Corsie

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Corsie

Daughter
Male

James

Rendall

Servant
Female

Ann

Millar

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Corsie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Corsie

Head

Married

41

1840

Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Corsie

Wife

Married

31

1850

Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Corsie

Daughter

-

9

1872

Orkney, Scotland

George

Corsie

Son

-

5

1876

Orkney, Scotland

Elizabeth

Corsie

Daughter

-

4

1877

Orkney, Scotland

James

Rendall

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Millar

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Orkney, Scotland

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