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Household of John Flett (born 1834, 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.

John Flett and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Flett, born in 1834 in Kirkwall, Orkney, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Flett, born in 1832 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1869 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and David S (born 1875 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).


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John Flett's household

Male

John

Flett

Head
Female

Mary

Flett

Wife
Male

William

Flett

Son
Male

James

Flett

Son
Male

John

Flett

Son
Male

Robert

Flett

Son
Male

David S

Flett

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Flett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Flett

Head

Married

47

1834

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Flett

Wife

Married

49

1832

Orkney, Scotland

William

Flett

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

James

Flett

Son

-

10

1871

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

John

Flett

Son

-

9

1872

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Robert

Flett

Son

-

7

1874

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

David S

Flett

Son

-

6

1875

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

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