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Household of John Gunn (born 1804, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Olrig, Caithness, 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 Gunn and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gunn, born in 1804 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Donald (born 1848 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), Alexander (born 1850 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland) and Peter (born 1852 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Sinclair Steven, born in 1826 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland.


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John Gunn's household

Male

John

Gunn

Head
Male

Donald

Gunn

Son
Male

Alexander

Gunn

Son
Male

Peter

Gunn

Son
Female

Sinclair

Steven

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gunn
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gunn

Head

Widower

77

1804

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Donald

Gunn

Son

Unmarried

33

1848

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

Gunn

Son

Unmarried

31

1850

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Peter

Gunn

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Sinclair

Steven

Servant

Unmarried

55

1826

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

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