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Household of Hugh Hercus (born 1828, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Firth & Stenness, 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.

Hugh Hercus and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Hercus, born in 1828 in Orkney, consisted of 2 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Jane Hercus, born in 1820 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland.


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Hugh Hercus's household

Male

Hugh

Hercus

Head
Female

Jane

Hercus

Wife
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Hercus
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Hercus

Head

Married

53

1828

Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Hercus

Wife

Married

61

1820

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

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