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Household of James Drever (born 1846, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, 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 Drever and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Drever, born in 1846 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Drever, born in 1850 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Barbara (born 1875 in Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Orkney, Scotland).


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James Drever's household

Male

James

Drever

Head
Female

Margaret

Drever

Wife
Female

Barbara

Drever

Daughter
Male

John

Drever

Son
Male

William

Drever

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Drever
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Drever

Head

Married

35

1846

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Drever

Wife

Married

31

1850

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Barbara

Drever

Daughter

-

6

1875

Orkney, Scotland

John

Drever

Son

-

4

1877

Orkney, Scotland

William

Drever

Son

-

0

1881

Orkney, Scotland

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