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Household of James Orr (born 1815)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Corstorphine, Midlothian, 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 Orr and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Orr, born in 1815 in , consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Ann (born 1845 in Ireland), Helen (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Orr's household

Male

James

Orr

Head
Female

Ann

Orr

Daughter
Female

Helen

Orr

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Orr

Daughter
Male

John

Orr

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Orr

Head

Widower

66

1815

Ireland

Ann

Orr

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

Ireland

Helen

Orr

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Orr

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Orr

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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