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Household of William Orr (born 1853, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 Orr and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Orr, born in 1853 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Orr, born in 1859 in Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Glasgow, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Janet Mcguf (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother-In-Law, James Mcguf Imrie, born in 1858 in Ayrshire, Scotland.


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William Orr's household

Male

William

Orr

Head
Female

Janet

Orr

Wife
Male

William

Orr

Son
Female

Janet Mcguf

Orr

Daughter
Male

James Mcguf

Imrie

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Orr

Head

Married

28

1853

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Orr

Wife

Married

22

1859

Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Orr

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet Mcguf

Orr

Daughter

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James Mcguf

Imrie

Brother-In-Law

Married

23

1858

Ayrshire, Scotland

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