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Household of James Orr (born 1830, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, 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 1830 in Beith, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mcmillan Orr, born in 1823 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Ann (born 1856 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James (born 1862 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Mary Barclay, born in 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Orr's household

Male

James

Orr

Head
Female

Margaret Mcmillan

Orr

Wife
Female

Ann

Orr

Daughter
Male

James

Orr

Son
Female

Mary

Barclay

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Orr

Head

Married

51

1830

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret Mcmillan

Orr

Wife

Married

58

1823

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann

Orr

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Orr

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Barclay

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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