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Household of Robert Isbister (born 1825, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, 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 Isbister and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Isbister, born in 1825 in Orkney, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Isbister, born in 1841 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland. They had 7 children; Lenetta (born 1858 in England), Frederick (born 1861 in England), Thomas (born 1865 in England), Maria (born 1867 in England), John (born 1870 in England), Edwin (born 1872 in Orkney, Scotland) and George (born 1880 in Orkney, Scotland).


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Robert Isbister's household

Male

Robert

Isbister

Head
Female

Ann

Isbister

Wife
Female

Lenetta

Isbister

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Isbister

Son
Male

Thomas

Isbister

Son
Female

Maria

Isbister

Daughter
Male

John

Isbister

Son
Male

Edwin

Isbister

Son
Male

George

Isbister

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Isbister
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Isbister

Head

Married

56

1825

Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Isbister

Wife

Married

40

1841

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Lenetta

Isbister

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

England

Frederick

Isbister

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

England

Thomas

Isbister

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

England

Maria

Isbister

Daughter

-

14

1867

England

John

Isbister

Son

-

11

1870

England

Edwin

Isbister

Son

-

9

1872

Orkney, Scotland

George

Isbister

Son

-

1

1880

Orkney, Scotland

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