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Household of John Grieve (born 1817, 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 Grieve and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Grieve, born in 1817 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Anne Grieve, born in 1804 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1844 in Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter-In-Law, Anne (born 1860 in Orkney, Scotland), John's Grandson, William (born 1878 in Orkney, Scotland), John's Grandson, James (born 1881 in Orkney, Scotland) and John's Niece, Emma (born 1869 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).


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John Grieve's household

Male

John

Grieve

Head
Female

Anne

Grieve

Wife
Male

William

Grieve

Son
Female

Anne

Grieve

Daughter-In-Law
Male

William

Grieve

Grandson
Male

James

Grieve

Grandson
Female

Emma

Moat

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Grieve
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Grieve

Head

Married

64

1817

Orkney, Scotland

Anne

Grieve

Wife

Married

77

1804

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

William

Grieve

Son

Married

37

1844

Orkney, Scotland

Anne

Grieve

Daughter-In-Law

Married

21

1860

Orkney, Scotland

William

Grieve

Grandson

-

3

1878

Orkney, Scotland

James

Grieve

Grandson

-

0

1881

Orkney, Scotland

Emma

Moat

Niece

-

12

1869

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

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