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Household of George Drever (born 1845, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westray, 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 Drever and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Drever, born in 1845 in Westray, Orkney, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jemima Drever, born in 1855 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1878 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1880 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), Catherine (born 1874 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), Ann (born 1875 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland) and Tomima (born 1880 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Aunt, Christina Drever, born in 1818 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland.


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George Drever's household

Male

George

Drever

Head
Female

Jemima

Drever

Wife
Male

James

Drever

Son
Male

John

Drever

Son
Female

Catherine

Drever

Daughter
Female

Ann

Drever

Daughter
Female

Tomima

Drever

Daughter
Female

Christina

Drever

Aunt
First name(s) George
Last name Drever
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Drever

Head

Married

36

1845

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Jemima

Drever

Wife

Married

26

1855

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

James

Drever

Son

-

3

1878

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

John

Drever

Son

-

1

1880

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Catherine

Drever

Daughter

-

7

1874

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Drever

Daughter

-

6

1875

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Tomima

Drever

Daughter

-

1

1880

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Christina

Drever

Aunt

Widow

63

1818

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

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