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Household of James Brodie (born 1827, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stronsay, 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.

James Brodie and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brodie, born in 1827 in Orkney, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Brodie, born in 1839 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1862 in Orkney, Scotland), Jemima (born 1864 in Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland), Robina B (born 1868 in Orkney, Scotland) and William (born 1873 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, John (born 1831 in Orkney, Scotland), James's Servant, James (born 1858 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), James's Servant, James (born 1862 in Orkney, Scotland) and James's Servant, James (born 1865 in Orkney, Scotland).


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James Brodie's household

Male

James

Brodie

Head
Female

Ann

Brodie

Wife
Female

Annie

Brodie

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Brodie

Daughter
Male

James

Brodie

Son
Female

Robina B

Brodie

Daughter
Male

William

Brodie

Son
Male

John

Brodie

Brother
Male

James

Eunson

Servant
Male

James

Shearer

Servant
Male

James

Croy

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Brodie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brodie

Head

Married

54

1827

Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Brodie

Wife

Married

42

1839

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Annie

Brodie

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Orkney, Scotland

Jemima

Brodie

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Orkney, Scotland

James

Brodie

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Orkney, Scotland

Robina B

Brodie

Daughter

-

13

1868

Orkney, Scotland

William

Brodie

Son

-

8

1873

Orkney, Scotland

John

Brodie

Brother

Unmarried

50

1831

Orkney, Scotland

James

Eunson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

James

Shearer

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Orkney, Scotland

James

Croy

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Orkney, Scotland

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