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Household of James Heddle (born 1836, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holm, 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 Heddle and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Heddle, born in 1836 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to May Heddle, born in 1839 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1865 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland), Jessie (born 1867 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland), David (born 1872 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1876 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland).


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James Heddle's household

Male

James

Heddle

Head
Female

May

Heddle

Wife
Male

William

Heddle

Son
Female

Jessie

Heddle

Daughter
Male

David

Heddle

Son
Female

Helen

Heddle

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Heddle

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Heddle

Head

Married

45

1836

Orkney, Scotland

May

Heddle

Wife

Married

42

1839

Orkney, Scotland

William

Heddle

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Heddle

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

David

Heddle

Son

-

9

1872

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Helen

Heddle

Daughter

-

7

1874

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Thomas

Heddle

Son

-

5

1876

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

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