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Household of James Heddle (born 1813, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Heddle, born in 1813 in Firth, Orkney, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Heddle, born in 1825 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1854 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1859 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son-In-Law, John (born 1854 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Grandson, William (born 1880 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1881 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland), James's Servant, Isabella (born 1871 in Orkney, Scotland), James's Servant, Jessie (born 1873 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland) and James's Servant, John (born 1866 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland).


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James Heddle's household

Male

James

Heddle

Head
Female

Isabella

Heddle

Wife
Male

John

Hutcheon

Son-In-Law
Female

Mary

Hutcheon

Daughter
Male

William

Hutcheon

Grandson
Female

Isabella

Hutcheon

Granddaughter
Female

Margaret

Heddle

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Ritch

Servant
Female

Jessie

Pratt

Servant
Male

John

Crear

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Heddle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Firth, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Heddle

Head

Married

68

1813

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Heddle

Wife

Married

56

1825

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

John

Hutcheon

Son-In-Law

Married

27

1854

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Hutcheon

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

William

Hutcheon

Grandson

-

1

1880

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Hutcheon

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Heddle

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Ritch

Servant

-

10

1871

Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Pratt

Servant

-

8

1873

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

John

Crear

Servant

-

15

1866

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

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