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Household of James Flett (born 1830, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, 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 Flett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Flett, born in 1830 in Stromness, Orkney, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Flett, born in 1837 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1863 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland), William E (born 1869 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), David S (born 1873 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Robert (born 1875 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and Henry T E (born 1879 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).


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James Flett's household

Male

James

Flett

Head
Female

Ann

Flett

Wife
Male

John

Flett

Son
Male

William E

Flett

Son
Male

David S

Flett

Son
Male

Robert

Flett

Son
Male

James

Flett

Son
Male

Henry T E

Flett

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Flett

Head

Married

51

1830

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Flett

Wife

Married

44

1837

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Flett

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

William E

Flett

Son

-

12

1869

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

David S

Flett

Son

-

8

1873

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Robert

Flett

Son

-

6

1875

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

James

Flett

Son

-

4

1877

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Henry T E

Flett

Son

-

2

1879

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

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