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Household of William Orr (born 1821, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Landward, Midlothian, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Orr, born in 1821 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Orr, born in 1833 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; James Leslie (born 1856 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and William B (born 1864 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Orr's household

Male

William

Orr

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Orr

Wife
Male

James Leslie

Orr

Son
Male

William B

Orr

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Orr

Head

Married

60

1821

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Orr

Wife

Married

48

1833

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

James Leslie

Orr

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

William B

Orr

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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