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Household of Robert Orr (born 1828, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 Orr and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Orr, born in 1828 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann M Orr, born in 1829 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert L (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William Y (born 1860 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Margaret Ann (born 1864 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Alexa M (born 1866 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Arthur S (born 1870 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Elizabeth Spence, born in 1861 in Bishopmill, Morayshire, Scotland.
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Robert Orr's household
Robert
Orr
Head
Ann M
Orr
Wife
Robert L
Orr
Son
William Y
Orr
Son
Margaret Ann
Orr
Daughter
Alexa M
Orr
Daughter
Arthur S
Orr
Son
Elizabeth
Spence
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Orr |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Orr | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Ann M | Orr | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert L | Orr | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William Y | Orr | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Margaret Ann | Orr | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Alexa M | Orr | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Arthur S | Orr | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Spence | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Bishopmill, Morayshire, Scotland |
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