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Household of John Orr (born 1850, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, 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 1850 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Orr, born in 1849 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elisabeth (born 1874 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1881 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Orr's household

Male

John

Orr

Head
Female

Mary

Orr

Wife
Female

Elisabeth

Orr

Daughter
Male

John

Orr

Son
Male

Thomas

Orr

Son
Female

Janet

Orr

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Orr

Head

Married

31

1850

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Orr

Wife

Married

32

1849

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Orr

Daughter

-

7

1874

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Orr

Son

-

6

1875

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Orr

Son

-

3

1878

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Orr

Daughter

-

0

1881

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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