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Household of William Orr (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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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 Orr and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Orr, born in 1841 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Orr, born in 1841 in Parkgate, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; William M (born 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Alice E (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), George U (born 1875 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Jessie (born 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Margaret A (born 1881 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Margaret Orr, born in 1817 in Scotland.


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William Orr's household

Male

William

Orr

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Orr

Wife
Male

William M

Orr

Son
Female

Alice E

Orr

Daughter
Male

George U

Orr

Son
Female

Jessie

Orr

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Orr

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Orr

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Orr

Head

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Elizabeth

Orr

Wife

Married

40

1841

Parkgate, Cheshire, England

William M

Orr

Son

Married

20

1861

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alice E

Orr

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George U

Orr

Son

Single

6

1875

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Jessie

Orr

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret A

Orr

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Orr

Mother

Married

64

1817

Scotland

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