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Household of Peter Orchison (born 1826, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Orchison and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Orchison, born in 1826 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Stewart Orchison, born in 1825 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Dempster (born 1860 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Hugh (born 1867 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James (born 1870 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Peter Orchison's household

Male

Peter

Orchison

Head
Female

Mary Ann Stewart

Orchison

Wife
Male

Dempster

Orchison

Son
Male

Hugh

Orchison

Son
Male

James

Orchison

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Orchison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Orchison

Head

Married

55

1826

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann Stewart

Orchison

Wife

-

56

1825

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Dempster

Orchison

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Hugh

Orchison

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Orchison

Son

-

11

1870

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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