John Harrison
Born 1839
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Household of John Orr (born 1854, Cape)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 1854 in Cape, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Orr, born in 1855 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister-In-Law, Margaret Farnes, born in 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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John Orr's household
John
Orr
Head
Christina
Orr
Wife
Sarah
Orr
Daughter
Margaret
Orr
Daughter
Mary
Orr
Daughter
Margaret
Farnes
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Orr |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Cape, South Africa |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Orr | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Cape, South Africa | |
Christina | Orr | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Orr | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Orr | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Orr | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Farnes | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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