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Household of John Orr (born 1825, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Orr, born in 1825 in Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Orr, born in 1833 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1863 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert G (born 1865 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie L (born 1869 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes P (born 1869 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1870 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1872 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Agnes Finnie, born in 1860 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Orr's household

Male

John

Orr

Head
Female

Jane

Orr

Wife
Male

John

Orr

Son
Male

Robert G

Orr

Son
Male

William

Orr

Son
Female

Maggie L

Orr

Daughter
Female

Agnes P

Orr

Daughter
Male

David

Orr

Son
Male

Thomas

Orr

Son
Female

Agnes

Finnie

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Orr

Head

Married

56

1825

Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Orr

Wife

Married

48

1833

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Orr

Son

-

18

1863

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert G

Orr

Son

-

16

1865

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Orr

Son

-

14

1867

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie L

Orr

Daughter

-

12

1869

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes P

Orr

Daughter

-

12

1869

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Orr

Son

-

11

1870

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Orr

Son

-

9

1872

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Finnie

Servant

-

21

1860

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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