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Household of James Mason (born 1839, Orkney)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mason, born in 1839 in Westray, Orkney, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Mason, born in 1847 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1867 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), George (born 1873 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland), Margaret (born 1881 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland) and Ann (born 1868 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).


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James Mason's household

Male

James

Mason

Head
Female

Ann

Mason

Wife
Male

John

Mason

Son
Male

James

Mason

Son
Male

George

Mason

Son
Male

William

Mason

Son
Female

Margaret

Mason

Daughter
Female

Ann

Mason

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mason

Head

Married

42

1839

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Mason

Wife

Married

34

1847

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

John

Mason

Son

-

14

1867

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

James

Mason

Son

-

11

1870

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

George

Mason

Son

-

8

1873

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

William

Mason

Son

-

6

1875

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Mason

Daughter

-

0

1881

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Mason

Daughter

-

13

1868

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

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