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Household of Thomas Walter (born 1818, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Firth & Stenness, 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.

Thomas Walter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Walter, born in 1818 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Walter, born in 1822 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Tomima W (born 1853 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland) and John T (born 1862 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Granddaughter, Alice A Davidson, born in 1879 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland.


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Thomas Walter's household

Male

Thomas

Walter

Head
Female

Margaret

Walter

Wife
Female

Tomima W

Walter

Daughter
Male

John T

Walter

Son
Female

Alice A

Davidson

Granddaughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Walter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Walter

Head

Married

63

1818

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Walter

Wife

Married

59

1822

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

Tomima W

Walter

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

John T

Walter

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

Alice A

Davidson

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

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