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Household of James Harvey (born 1841, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Firth & Stenness, 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 Harvey and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Harvey, born in 1841 in Harraby, Orkney, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Harvey, born in 1851 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Helen (born 1858 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland) and James's Servant, James (born 1864 in Harraby, Orkney, Scotland).


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James Harvey's household

Male

James

Harvey

Head
Female

Catherine

Harvey

Wife
Female

Helen

Leonard

Servant
Male

James

Isbister

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Harvey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Harvey

Head

Married

40

1841

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

Catherine

Harvey

Wife

Married

30

1851

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Helen

Leonard

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

James

Isbister

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

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