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Household of James Cumming (born 1852, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, 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 Cumming and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cumming, born in 1852 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Cumming, born in 1854 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary Helen (born 1874 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and Maria Elizabeth (born 1879 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).


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James Cumming's household

Male

James

Cumming

Head
Female

Maria

Cumming

Wife
Female

Mary Helen

Cumming

Daughter
Female

Maria Elizabeth

Cumming

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cumming
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cumming

Head

Married

29

1852

South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

Maria

Cumming

Wife

Married

27

1854

South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

Mary Helen

Cumming

Daughter

-

7

1874

South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

Maria Elizabeth

Cumming

Daughter

-

2

1879

South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

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