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Household of John R Foubister (born 1850, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holm, 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 R Foubister and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Foubister, born in 1850 in Holm, Orkney, consisted of 5 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Ann R Foubister, born in 1853 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1874 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland) and John (born 1876 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John R's Servant, Jessie Heddle, born in 1864 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland.


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John R Foubister's household

Male

John R

Foubister

Head
Female

Ann R

Foubister

Wife
Female

Mary

Foubister

Daughter
Male

John

Foubister

Son
Female

Jessie

Heddle

Servant
First name(s) John R
Last name Foubister
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Foubister

Head

Married

31

1850

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Ann R

Foubister

Wife

Married

28

1853

Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Foubister

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

John

Foubister

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Heddle

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

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