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Household of James Orr (born 1859, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 1859 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Orr, born in 1859 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1879 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Twaddle, born in 1865 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Orr's household

Male

James

Orr

Head
Female

Margaret

Orr

Wife
Male

James

Orr

Son
Male

John

Orr

Son
Male

John

Twaddle

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Orr

Head

Married

22

1859

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Orr

Wife

Married

22

1859

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Orr

Son

-

2

1879

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Orr

Son

-

0

1881

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Twaddle

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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