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Household of William Orr (born 1840, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Orr, born in 1840 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Nancy Orr, born in 1833 in Cadishead, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1868 in Kendal, Westmorland, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Stepson, William Lowndes, born in 1863 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.


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William Orr's household

Male

William

Orr

Head
Female

Nancy

Orr

Wife
Male

John

Orr

Son
Male

William

Lowndes

Stepson
First name(s) William
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Orr

Head

Married

41

1840

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Nancy

Orr

Wife

Married

48

1833

Cadishead, Lancashire, England

John

Orr

Son

Single

13

1868

Kendal, Westmorland, England

William

Lowndes

Stepson

Single

18

1863

Lymm, Cheshire, England

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