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Household of James Clouston (born 1830, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stromness, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clouston, born in 1830 in Hoy, Orkney, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Robina Clouston, born in 1832 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1860 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), James W (born 1862 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), David (born 1864 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), Jessie (born 1866 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), Robina B (born 1869 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland) and Robert (born 1874 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father, Robert (born 1800 in Orkney, Scotland) and James's Son-In-Law, William B (born 1855 in Orkney, Scotland).


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James Clouston's household

Male

James

Clouston

Head
Female

Robina

Clouston

Wife
Male

Robert

Clouston

Father
Female

Mary

Lennie

Daughter
Male

William B

Lennie

Son-In-Law
Male

James W

Clouston

Son
Male

David

Clouston

Son
Female

Jessie

Clouston

Daughter
Female

Robina B

Clouston

Daughter
Male

Robert

Clouston

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Clouston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clouston

Head

Married

51

1830

Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

Robina

Clouston

Wife

Married

49

1832

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Robert

Clouston

Father

Widower

81

1800

Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Lennie

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

William B

Lennie

Son-In-Law

Married

26

1855

Orkney, Scotland

James W

Clouston

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

David

Clouston

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Clouston

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Robina B

Clouston

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Robert

Clouston

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

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