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Household of John Lorimer (born 1825, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hoddom, Dumfriesshire, 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 Lorimer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lorimer, born in 1825 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Lorimer, born in 1817 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1852 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Mary Jane (born 1849 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, William (born 1856 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Lorimer's household

Male

John

Lorimer

Head
Female

Helen

Lorimer

Wife
Female

Margaret

Lorimer

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Graham

Visitor
Male

William

Scaife

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Lorimer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lorimer

Head

Married

56

1825

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helen

Lorimer

Wife

Married

64

1817

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Lorimer

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Graham

Visitor

Married

32

1849

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Scaife

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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