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Household of William Guthrie (born 1827, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, 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 Guthrie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Guthrie, born in 1827 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Guthrie, born in 1844 in Burness, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1864 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland) and Ann (born 1876 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Dearness, born in 1845 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland.


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William Guthrie's household

Male

William

Guthrie

Head
Female

Mary

Guthrie

Wife
Male

James

Guthrie

Son
Female

Mary

Guthrie

Daughter
Female

Ann

Guthrie

Daughter
Male

William

Dearness

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Guthrie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Guthrie

Head

Married

54

1827

Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Guthrie

Wife

Married

37

1844

Burness, Orkney, Scotland

James

Guthrie

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Guthrie

Daughter

-

10

1871

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Guthrie

Daughter

-

5

1876

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

William

Dearness

Boarder

Unmarried

36

1845

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

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