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Household of James Rosie (born 1821, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, 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 Rosie and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rosie, born in 1821 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; James (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and Mary (born 1862 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Williamina Rosie, born in 1881 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.


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James Rosie's household

Male

James

Rosie

Head
Male

James

Rosie

Son
Male

William

Rosie

Son
Female

Mary

Rosie

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Rosie

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Rosie
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rosie

Head

Widower

60

1821

Orkney, Scotland

James

Rosie

Son

-

14

1867

Orkney, Scotland

William

Rosie

Son

-

9

1872

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Rosie

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Orkney, Scotland

Williamina

Rosie

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

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