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Household of Robert Rousay (born 1816, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eday and Pharay, 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 Rousay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Rousay, born in 1816 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Isabella Rousay, born in 1832 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1865 in Orkney, Scotland), Richard (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland), Isabella (born 1871 in Orkney, Scotland) and William (born 1874 in Orkney, Scotland).


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Robert Rousay's household

Male

Robert

Rousay

Head
Female

Isabella

Rousay

Wife
Male

John

Rousay

Son
Male

Richard

Rousay

Son
Female

Isabella

Rousay

Daughter
Male

William

Rousay

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Rousay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Rousay

Head

Married

65

1816

Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Rousay

Wife

Married

49

1832

Orkney, Scotland

John

Rousay

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Orkney, Scotland

Richard

Rousay

Son

-

14

1867

Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Rousay

Daughter

-

10

1871

Orkney, Scotland

William

Rousay

Son

-

7

1874

Orkney, Scotland

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