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Household of Janet Hume (born 1835, 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.

Janet Hume and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Hume, born in 1835 in Westray, Orkney, consisted of 5 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Betsy (born 1862 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland) and Mary (born 1873 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1880 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland) and Janet's Grandson, David (born 1880 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).


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Janet Hume's household

Female

Janet

Hume

Head
Female

Betsy

Hume

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hume

Daughter
Female

Jane

Hume

Granddaughter
Male

David

Hume

Grandson
First name(s) Janet
Last name Hume
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Hume

Head

Widow

46

1835

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Betsy

Hume

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Hume

Daughter

-

8

1873

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Hume

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

David

Hume

Grandson

-

1

1880

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

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