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Household of William Inkster (born 1833, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rousay and Egilshay, 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 Inkster and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Inkster, born in 1833 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Inkster, born in 1837 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1862 in Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Orkney, Scotland), Mary A (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland) and Robert A (born 1880 in Orkney, Scotland).


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William Inkster's household

Male

William

Inkster

Head
Female

Mary

Inkster

Wife
Male

David

Inkster

Son
Male

John

Inkster

Son
Male

James

Inkster

Son
Female

Mary A

Inkster

Daughter
Male

Robert A

Inkster

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Inkster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Inkster

Head

Married

48

1833

Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Inkster

Wife

Married

44

1837

Orkney, Scotland

David

Inkster

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Orkney, Scotland

John

Inkster

Son

-

14

1867

Orkney, Scotland

James

Inkster

Son

-

10

1871

Orkney, Scotland

Mary A

Inkster

Daughter

-

4

1877

Orkney, Scotland

Robert A

Inkster

Son

-

1

1880

Orkney, Scotland

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