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Household of William Orr (born 1822, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Orr, born in 1822 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Orr, born in 1821 in Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Hugh, born 1857 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Margaret (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Orr's household

Male

William

Orr

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Orr

Wife
Male

Hugh

Orr

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Shields

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Liddell

Servant
Female

Margaret

Todd

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Orr

Head

Married

59

1822

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Orr

Wife

Married

60

1821

Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Hugh

Orr

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Shields

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Liddell

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Todd

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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