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Household of William Corrigall (born 1829, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birsay, 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.

William Corrigall and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Corrigall, born in 1829 in Harraby, Orkney, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1859 in Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother-In-Law, William (born 1823 in Orkney, Scotland), William's Sister, Margaret (born 1826 in Harraby, Orkney, Scotland), William's Niece, Margaret (born 1858 in Orkney, Scotland) and William's Nephew, William (born 1866 in Orkney, Scotland).


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William Corrigall's household

Male

William

Corrigall

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Corrigall

Daughter
Male

William

Langskail

Brother-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Langskail

Sister
Female

Margaret

Langskail

Niece
Male

William

Langskail

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Corrigall
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Corrigall

Head

Widower

52

1829

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

Elizabeth

Corrigall

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Orkney, Scotland

William

Langskail

Brother-In-Law

Married

58

1823

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Langskail

Sister

Married

55

1826

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Langskail

Niece

Unmarried

23

1858

Orkney, Scotland

William

Langskail

Nephew

-

15

1866

Orkney, Scotland

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