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Household of Magnus Cursiter (born 1825, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Evie & Rendall, 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.

Magnus Cursiter and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magnus Cursiter, born in 1825 in Orkney, consisted of 10 members. Magnus was the head of the household, married to Jean Cursiter, born in 1827 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; Agnes (born 1861 in Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1862 in Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Orkney, Scotland) and David (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Magnus's Servant, Robert (born 1864 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Magnus's Visitor, James (born 1857 in Orkney, Scotland), Magnus's Visitor, Isabella (born 1853 in Orkney, Scotland) and Magnus's Granddaughter, Annie (born 1880 in Orkney, Scotland).


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Magnus Cursiter's household

Male

Magnus

Cursiter

Head
Female

Jean

Cursiter

Wife
Female

Agnes

Cursiter

Daughter
Male

William

Cursiter

Son
Male

John

Cursiter

Son
Male

David

Cursiter

Son
Male

Robert

Money

Servant
Male

James

Cursiter

Visitor
Female

Isabella

Cursiter

Visitor
Female

Annie

Cursiter

Granddaughter
First name(s) Magnus
Last name Cursiter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Magnus

Cursiter

Head

Married

56

1825

Orkney, Scotland

Jean

Cursiter

Wife

Married

54

1827

Orkney, Scotland

Agnes

Cursiter

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Orkney, Scotland

William

Cursiter

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Orkney, Scotland

John

Cursiter

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Orkney, Scotland

David

Cursiter

Son

-

14

1867

Orkney, Scotland

Robert

Money

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

James

Cursiter

Visitor

Married

24

1857

Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Cursiter

Visitor

Married

28

1853

Orkney, Scotland

Annie

Cursiter

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Orkney, Scotland

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