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Household of George Garson (born 1818, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stromness, 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 Garson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Garson, born in 1818 in Sandwick, Orkney, consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Garson, born in 1827 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1862 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Thomas Black, born in 1863 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland.


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George Garson's household

Male

George

Garson

Head
Female

Margaret

Garson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Garson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Black

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Garson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Garson

Head

Married

63

1818

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Garson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Garson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Thomas

Black

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

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