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Household of William Croy (born 1856, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stronsay, 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 Croy and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Croy, born in 1856 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, John (born 1858 in Orkney, Scotland), William's Brother, James (born 1863 in Orkney, Scotland), William's Sister, Jane (born 1868 in Orkney, Scotland), William's Sister, Jessie (born 1871 in Orkney, Scotland), William's Sister, Edith (born 1874 in Orkney, Scotland) and William's Mother, Ann (born 1830 in Orkney, Scotland).


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William Croy's household

Male

William

Croy

Head
Male

John

Croy

Brother
Male

James

Croy

Brother
Female

Jane

Croy

Sister
Female

Jessie

Croy

Sister
Female

Edith

Croy

Sister
Female

Ann

Croy

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Croy
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Croy

Head

Unmarried

25

1856

Orkney, Scotland

John

Croy

Brother

Unmarried

23

1858

Orkney, Scotland

James

Croy

Brother

Unmarried

18

1863

Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Croy

Sister

Unmarried

13

1868

Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Croy

Sister

-

10

1871

Orkney, Scotland

Edith

Croy

Sister

-

7

1874

Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Croy

Mother

Widow

51

1830

Orkney, Scotland

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