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Household of John Orr (born 1840, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, England

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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 Orr and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Orr, born in 1840 in Irvine, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Louisa Orr, born in 1854 in Cambridgeshire, England. They had 1 child; John Ekins, born 1880 in Sale, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Annie (born 1861 in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England) and John's Servant Unm, Carrie (born 1866 in United States).


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John Orr's household

Male

John

Orr

Head
Female

Mary Louisa

Orr

Wife
Male

John Ekins

Orr

Son
Female

Annie

Dunham

Servant
Female

Carrie

Bell

Servant Unm
First name(s) John
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Orr

Head

Married

41

1840

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary Louisa

Orr

Wife

Married

27

1854

Cambridgeshire, England

John Ekins

Orr

Son

Single

1

1880

Sale, Cheshire, England

Annie

Dunham

Servant

Single

20

1861

Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England

Carrie

Bell

Servant Unm

Single

15

1866

United States

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