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Household of John Morrison (born 1839, Orkney & Zetland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whiteness & Weisdale, Shetland, 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 Morrison and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Morrison, born in 1839 in Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Barbra Morrison, born in 1840 in White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland. They had 9 children; Margaret (born 1865 in Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), John L (born 1866 in Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), Barbra (born 1868 in Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), Arthur (born 1870 in Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), James L (born 1872 in Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), William G (born 1874 in Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), Martha H (born 1876 in Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), Isabella (born 1878 in White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland) and Robert T (born 1881 in White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland).


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John Morrison's household

Male

John

Morrison

Head
Female

Barbra

Morrison

Wife
Female

Margaret

Morrison

Daughter
Male

John L

Morrison

Son
Female

Barbra

Morrison

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Morrison

Son
Male

James L

Morrison

Son
Male

William G

Morrison

Son
Female

Martha H

Morrison

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Morrison

Daughter
Male

Robert T

Morrison

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Morrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Morrison

Head

Married

42

1839

Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Barbra

Morrison

Wife

Married

41

1840

White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Margaret

Morrison

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

John L

Morrison

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Barbra

Morrison

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Arthur

Morrison

Son

-

11

1870

Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

James L

Morrison

Son

-

9

1872

Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

William G

Morrison

Son

-

7

1874

Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Martha H

Morrison

Daughter

-

5

1876

Weisdale, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Isabella

Morrison

Daughter

-

3

1878

White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Robert T

Morrison

Son

-

0

1881

White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

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