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Household of Robert L Work (born 1846, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 L Work and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert L Work, born in 1846 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. Robert L was the head of the household, married to Mary J Dunn, born in 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Magnus (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane A (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert L Work's household

Male

Robert L

Work

Head
Female

Mary J

Dunn

Wife
Male

Magnus

Work

Son
Female

Jane A

Work

Daughter
First name(s) Robert L
Last name Work
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert L

Work

Head

Married

35

1846

Orkney, Scotland

Mary J

Dunn

Wife

Married

25

1856

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Magnus

Work

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane A

Work

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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