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Household of Joseph Orr (born 1836)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalziel, Lanarkshire, 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.

Joseph Orr and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Orr, born in 1836 in , consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Orr, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1863 in Ireland), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Ireland), Annie (born 1870 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1877 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, Patrick (born 1855 in Ireland) and Joseph's Boarder, John (born 1857 in Ireland).


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Joseph Orr's household

Male

Joseph

Orr

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Orr

Wife
Female

Margaret

Orr

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Orr

Daughter
Female

Annie

Orr

Daughter
Female

Mary

Orr

Daughter
Female

Helen

Orr

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Milligan

Boarder
Male

John

Nolans

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Orr

Head

Married

45

1836

Ireland

Elizabeth

Orr

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Margaret

Orr

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

Elizabeth

Orr

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Ireland

Annie

Orr

Daughter

-

11

1870

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Orr

Daughter

-

7

1874

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Orr

Daughter

-

4

1877

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick

Milligan

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Ireland

John

Nolans

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Ireland

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