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Household of John Drever (born 1836, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, 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 Drever and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Drever, born in 1836 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Drever, born in 1837 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robina (born 1861 in Orkney, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Orkney, Scotland), Wilhelmina (born 1865 in Orkney, Scotland), Jessie (born 1873 in Orkney, Scotland) and John (born 1876 in Orkney, Scotland).


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John Drever's household

Male

John

Drever

Head
Female

Janet

Drever

Wife
Female

Robina

Drever

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Drever

Daughter
Female

Wilhelmina

Drever

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Drever

Daughter
Male

John

Drever

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Drever
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Drever

Head

Married

45

1836

Orkney, Scotland

Janet

Drever

Wife

Married

44

1837

Orkney, Scotland

Robina

Drever

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Orkney, Scotland

Elizabeth

Drever

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Orkney, Scotland

Wilhelmina

Drever

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Drever

Daughter

-

8

1873

Orkney, Scotland

John

Drever

Son

-

5

1876

Orkney, Scotland

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