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Household of William Orr (born 1823, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Orr, born in 1823 in Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Orr, born in 1826 in Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1863 in St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland), Sarah (born 1864 in St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1867 in St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1869 in St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Margaret Laurie, born in 1880 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland.
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William Orr's household
William
Orr
Head
Margaret
Orr
Wife
William
Orr
Son
Sarah
Orr
Daughter
John
Orr
Son
Robert
Orr
Son
Margaret
Laurie
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Orr |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Orr | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Orr | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Orr | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Sarah | Orr | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Orr | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Orr | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Laurie | Boarder | - | 1 | 1880 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
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