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Household of William Drever (born 1810, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westray, 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 Drever and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Drever, born in 1810 in Westray, Orkney, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Drever, born in 1810 in Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Mary Highet, born in 1806 in Orkney, Scotland.


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William Drever's household

Male

William

Drever

Head
Female

Isabella

Drever

Wife
Female

Mary

Highet

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Drever
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Drever

Head

Married

71

1810

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Drever

Wife

Married

71

1810

Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Highet

Sister-In-Law

Widow

75

1806

Orkney, Scotland

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