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Household of James Isbister (born 1804, 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 Isbister and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Isbister, born in 1804 in Firth, Orkney, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Isbister, born in 1816 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1849 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland.


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James Isbister's household

Male

James

Isbister

Head
Female

Margaret

Isbister

Wife
Female

Margaret

Isbister

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Isbister
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Firth, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Isbister

Head

Married

77

1804

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Isbister

Wife

Married

65

1816

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Isbister

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

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