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Household of George Orbell (born 1841, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, Somerset, England

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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 Orbell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Orbell, born in 1841 in Hertfordshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Joseph Orbell, born in 1816 in -.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Father, Joseph (born 1816 in -), George's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1816 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England), George's Servant, Robert (born 1858 in Surrey, England), George's Servant, Edwin (born 1857 in Berkshire, England) and George's Servant, George (born 1858 in Wiltshire, England).


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George Orbell's household

Male

George

Orbell

Head
Male

Joseph

Orbell

Father
Female

Elizabeth

Orbell

Mother
Male

Robert

Cotsworth

Servant
Male

Edwin

Little

Servant
Male

George

Fisher

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Orbell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Hertfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Orbell

Head

Married

40

1841

Hertfordshire, England

Joseph

Orbell

Father

Married

65

1816

-

Elizabeth

Orbell

Mother

Married

65

1816

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Robert

Cotsworth

Servant

Single

23

1858

Surrey, England

Edwin

Little

Servant

Single

24

1857

Berkshire, England

George

Fisher

Servant

Single

23

1858

Wiltshire, England

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