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Household of Peter Harvey (born 1818, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birsay, 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.

Peter Harvey and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Harvey, born in 1818 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Catherine Harvey, born in 1828 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Peter (born 1855 in Orkney, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1860 in Orkney, Scotland).


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Peter Harvey's household

Male

Peter

Harvey

Head
Female

Catherine

Harvey

Wife
Male

Peter

Harvey

Son
Male

Thomas

Harvey

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Harvey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Harvey

Head

Married

63

1818

Orkney, Scotland

Catherine

Harvey

Wife

Married

53

1828

Orkney, Scotland

Peter

Harvey

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Orkney, Scotland

Thomas

Harvey

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Orkney, Scotland

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