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Household of Robert Hourston (born 1820, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, 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 Hourston and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Hourston, born in 1820 in Orkney, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Isabella Hourston, born in 1822 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1854 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1863 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), Isabella (born 1865 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland) and Jessie A (born 1861 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Daughter-In-Law, Margaret (born 1857 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), Robert's Son-In-Law, Thomas (born 1858 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland) and Robert's Grandson, John W (born 1880 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland).
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Robert Hourston's household
Robert
Hourston
Head
Isabella
Hourston
Wife
Robert
Hourston
Son
Margaret
Hourston
Daughter-In-Law
William
Hourston
Son
Isabella
Hourston
Daughter
Thomas
Wright
Son-In-Law
Jessie A
Wright
Daughter
John W
Wright
Grandson
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Hourston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Hourston | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | Hourston | Wife | Married | 59 | 1822 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
Robert | Hourston | Son | Married | 27 | 1854 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Hourston | Daughter-In-Law | Married | 24 | 1857 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Hourston | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | Hourston | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas | Wright | Son-In-Law | Married | 23 | 1858 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie A | Wright | Daughter | Married | 20 | 1861 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
John W | Wright | Grandson | - | 1 | 1880 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland |
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