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Household of John Ritch (born 1830, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hoy & Graemsay, 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 Ritch and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ritch, born in 1830 in Orkney, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Ritch, born in 1824 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1865 in Orkney, Scotland), Joan (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland), Betsy (born 1869 in Orkney, Scotland), Jemima (born 1871 in Orkney, Scotland), Catherine (born 1871 in Orkney, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1873 in Orkney, Scotland).


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John Ritch's household

Male

John

Ritch

Head
Female

Ann

Ritch

Wife
Female

Mary

Ritch

Daughter
Female

Joan

Ritch

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Ritch

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Ritch

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Ritch

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Ritch

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ritch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ritch

Head

Married

51

1830

Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Ritch

Wife

Married

57

1824

Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Ritch

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Orkney, Scotland

Joan

Ritch

Daughter

-

14

1867

Orkney, Scotland

Betsy

Ritch

Daughter

-

12

1869

Orkney, Scotland

Jemima

Ritch

Daughter

-

10

1871

Orkney, Scotland

Catherine

Ritch

Daughter

-

10

1871

Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Ritch

Daughter

-

8

1873

Orkney, Scotland

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