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Household of John Walls (born 1839, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Orphir, 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 Walls and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Walls, born in 1839 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Walls, born in 1834 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary A (born 1863 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), David F (born 1866 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and John (born 1869 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Hughiana Walls, born in 1877 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland.


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John Walls's household

Male

John

Walls

Head
Female

Mary

Walls

Wife
Female

Mary A

Walls

Daughter
Male

David F

Walls

Son
Male

John

Walls

Son
Female

Hughiana

Walls

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Walls
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Walls

Head

Married

42

1839

Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Walls

Wife

Married

47

1834

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

Mary A

Walls

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

David F

Walls

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

John

Walls

Son

-

12

1869

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Hughiana

Walls

Niece

-

4

1877

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

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