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Household of James Clouston (born 1830, 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.

James Clouston and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clouston, born in 1830 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Clouston, born in 1833 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1856 in Orkney, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Ann Buchan, born in 1803 in Orkney, Scotland.


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James Clouston's household

Male

James

Clouston

Head
Female

Margaret

Clouston

Wife
Male

James

Clouston

Son
Female

Margaret

Clouston

Daughter
Female

Ann

Buchan

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Clouston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clouston

Head

Married

51

1830

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Clouston

Wife

Married

48

1833

Orkney, Scotland

James

Clouston

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Clouston

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Buchan

Mother-In-Law

Widow

78

1803

Orkney, Scotland

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