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Household of Robert Heddle (born 1848, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stromness, 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.

Robert Heddle and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Heddle, born in 1848 in Stromness, Orkney, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Heddle, born in 1840 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1874 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), Maggie (born 1877 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1879 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Robina Bews, born in 1865 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.


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Robert Heddle's household

Male

Robert

Heddle

Head
Female

Margaret

Heddle

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Heddle

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Heddle

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Heddle

Daughter
Female

Robina

Bews

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Heddle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Heddle

Head

Married

33

1848

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Heddle

Wife

Married

41

1840

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Mary Ann

Heddle

Daughter

-

7

1874

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Maggie

Heddle

Daughter

-

4

1877

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Catherine

Heddle

Daughter

-

2

1879

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Robina

Bews

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

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