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Household of George Guthrie (born 1831, Orkney)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Guthrie, born in 1831 in Orkney, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Janet Guthrie, born in 1831 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1863 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Alexander (born 1867 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1857 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1862 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Grandson, Robert (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1880 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).


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George Guthrie's household

Male

George

Guthrie

Head
Female

Janet

Guthrie

Wife
Male

James

Guthrie

Son
Male

Alexander

Guthrie

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Guthrie

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Guthrie

Daughter
Male

Robert

Fauns

Grandson
Female

Jessie

Scott

Granddaughter
First name(s) George
Last name Guthrie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Guthrie

Head

Married

50

1831

Orkney, Scotland

Janet

Guthrie

Wife

Married

50

1831

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

James

Guthrie

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Alexander

Guthrie

Son

-

14

1867

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Elizabeth

Guthrie

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Guthrie

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Robert

Fauns

Grandson

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Scott

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

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