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Household of John Guthrie (born 1855, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Guthrie, born in 1855 in St Andrews, Orkney, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Barbara (born 1821 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), John's Aunt, Rachel (born 1819 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), John's Aunt, Margaret (born 1817 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), John's Servant, John (born 1858 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland), John's Servant, William (born 1865 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland) and John's Servant, James (born 1813 in Orkney, Scotland).


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John Guthrie's household

Male

John

Guthrie

Head
Female

Barbara

Guthrie

Mother
Female

Rachel

Spence

Aunt
Female

Margaret

Spence

Aunt
Male

John

Eunson

Servant
Male

William

Louttit

Servant
Male

James

Laughton

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Guthrie
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Guthrie

Head

Unmarried

26

1855

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Barbara

Guthrie

Mother

Married

60

1821

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Rachel

Spence

Aunt

Unmarried

62

1819

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Spence

Aunt

Unmarried

64

1817

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

John

Eunson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

William

Louttit

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

James

Laughton

Servant

Unmarried

68

1813

Orkney, Scotland

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