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Household of John Orr (born 1835, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 Orr and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Orr, born in 1835 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Orr, born in 1831 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1859 in Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Tamar (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Orr's household

Male

John

Orr

Head
Female

Isabella

Orr

Wife
Female

Helen

Orr

Daughter
Male

David

Orr

Son
Female

Mary

Orr

Daughter
Female

Tamar

Orr

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Orr

Head

Married

46

1835

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Orr

Wife

Married

50

1831

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Orr

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Midlothian, Scotland

David

Orr

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Orr

Daughter

-

12

1869

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Tamar

Orr

Daughter

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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