James Norquay
Born 1835
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Household of John Norquay (born 1830, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, 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 Norquay and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Norquay, born in 1830 in Orkney, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret S Norquay, born in 1840 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret A M (born 1864 in Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Orkney, Scotland), Cecilia Jane (born 1869 in Orkney, Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Orkney, Scotland) and Maria (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Isabella Sinclair, born in 1861 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland.
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John Norquay's household
John
Norquay
Head
Margaret S
Norquay
Wife
Margaret A M
Norquay
Daughter
John
Norquay
Son
Cecilia Jane
Norquay
Daughter
Isabella
Norquay
Daughter
Maria
Norquay
Daughter
Isabella
Sinclair
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Norquay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Norquay | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret S | Norquay | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret A M | Norquay | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Norquay | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Cecilia Jane | Norquay | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | Norquay | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Maria | Norquay | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | Sinclair | Boarder | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
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