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Household of John R Gunn (born 1853, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, 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 Gunn and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Gunn, born in 1853 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Jemima A Gunn, born in 1853 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; Rachael A, born 1880 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John R's Mother-In-Law, Ann Wards, born in 1823 in Orkney, Scotland.


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John R Gunn's household

Male

John R

Gunn

Head
Female

Jemima A

Gunn

Wife
Female

Rachael A

Gunn

Daughter
Female

Ann

Wards

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) John R
Last name Gunn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Gunn

Head

Married

28

1853

Orkney, Scotland

Jemima A

Gunn

Wife

Married

28

1853

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Rachael A

Gunn

Daughter

-

1

1880

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Wards

Mother-In-Law

Widow

58

1823

Orkney, Scotland

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