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Household of John Paul (born 1835, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, Orkney, 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 Paul and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Paul, born in 1835 in Orkney, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Paul, born in 1843 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; John A (born 1876 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland), George F (born 1879 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father, John (born 1799 in Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's Servant, Mary (born 1850 in Burness, Orkney, Scotland), John's Servant, Ann (born 1858 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland) and John's Servant, Isabella (born 1867 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland).


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John Paul's household

Male

John

Paul

Head
Female

Mary

Paul

Wife
Male

John A

Paul

Son
Female

Mary

Paul

Daughter
Male

George F

Paul

Son
Female

Margaret

Paul

Daughter
Male

John

Paul

Father
Female

Mary

Linklater

Servant
Female

Ann

Turfeus

Servant
Female

Isabella

Turfeus

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Paul
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Paul

Head

Married

46

1835

Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Paul

Wife

Married

38

1843

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John A

Paul

Son

-

5

1876

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Paul

Daughter

-

3

1878

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

George F

Paul

Son

-

2

1879

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Paul

Daughter

-

0

1881

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

John

Paul

Father

Widower

82

1799

Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Linklater

Servant

Unmarried

31

1850

Burness, Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Turfeus

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Turfeus

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

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