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Household of John Clouston (born 1827, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hoy & Graemsay, 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.

John Clouston and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Clouston, born in 1827 in Hoy, Orkney, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Clouston, born in 1829 in Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; Cecilia (born 1851 in Hoy, Orkney, Scotland), Margaret (born 1858 in Hoy, Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Hoy, Orkney, Scotland) and Robina (born 1868 in Hoy, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, Joseph (born 1876 in Hoy, Orkney, Scotland) and John's Grandson, John (born 1881 in Hoy, Orkney, Scotland).


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John Clouston's household

Male

John

Clouston

Head
Female

Margaret

Clouston

Wife
Female

Cecilia

Clouston

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Clouston

Daughter
Male

John

Clouston

Son
Female

Robina

Clouston

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Murrell

Grandson
Male

John

Clouston

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Clouston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Clouston

Head

Married

54

1827

Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Clouston

Wife

Married

52

1829

Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

Cecilia

Clouston

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Clouston

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

John

Clouston

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

Robina

Clouston

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

Joseph

Murrell

Grandson

-

5

1876

Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

John

Clouston

Grandson

-

0

1881

Hoy, Orkney, Scotland

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