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Household of James Drever (born 1836, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westray, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Drever, born in 1836 in Westray, Orkney, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Drever, born in 1845 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Isabella (born 1807 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland) and James's Sister, Isabella (born 1846 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).


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James Drever's household

Male

James

Drever

Head
Female

Jane

Drever

Wife
Female

Isabella

Drever

Mother
Female

Isabella

Drever

Sister
First name(s) James
Last name Drever
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Drever

Head

Married

45

1836

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Drever

Wife

Married

36

1845

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Drever

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Drever

Sister

Unmarried

35

1846

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

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