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Household of John Guthrie (born 1827, 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 Guthrie and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Guthrie, born in 1827 in Kirkwall, Orkney, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachel Guthrie, born in 1823 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1862 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1859 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Margaret Guthrie, born in 1878 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.


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John Guthrie's household

Male

John

Guthrie

Head
Female

Rachel

Guthrie

Wife
Male

John

Guthrie

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Guthrie

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Guthrie

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Guthrie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Guthrie

Head

Married

54

1827

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Rachel

Guthrie

Wife

Married

58

1823

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

John

Guthrie

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Elizabeth

Guthrie

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Guthrie

Granddaughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

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