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Household of Robert Shillan (born 1855, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, 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 Shillan and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Shillan, born in 1855 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, consisted of 3 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Maggie Shillan, born in 1856 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Visitor, David Orr, born in 1869 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland.


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Robert Shillan's household

Male

Robert

Shillan

Head
Female

Maggie

Shillan

Wife
Male

David

Orr

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name Shillan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Shillan

Head

Married

26

1855

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Maggie

Shillan

Wife

Married

25

1856

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

David

Orr

Visitor

-

12

1869

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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