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Household of Peter Stockan (born 1822, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandwick, 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 Stockan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Stockan, born in 1822 in Sandwick, Orkney, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jessie Stockan, born in 1832 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1862 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland), Peter (born 1867 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland), Jean (born 1869 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland) and Helen (born 1871 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Grandson, John Harvey, born in 1881 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland.


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Peter Stockan's household

Male

Peter

Stockan

Head
Female

Jessie

Stockan

Wife
Female

Mary

Stockan

Daughter
Male

Peter

Stockan

Son
Female

Jean

Stockan

Daughter
Female

Helen

Stockan

Daughter
Male

John

Harvey

Grandson
First name(s) Peter
Last name Stockan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Stockan

Head

Married

59

1822

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Stockan

Wife

Married

49

1832

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Stockan

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Peter

Stockan

Son

-

14

1867

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Jean

Stockan

Daughter

-

12

1869

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Helen

Stockan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

John

Harvey

Grandson

-

0

1881

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

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