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Household of William Orr (born 1819, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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 1819 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Orr, born in 1814 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, Robert (born 1865 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, John (born 1870 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Agness (born 1876 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Robert (born 1860 in Ireland).


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William Orr's household

Male

William

Orr

Head
Female

Mary

Orr

Wife
Male

Robert

Orr

Grandson
Male

John

Macintosh

Grandson
Female

Agness

Macintosh

Granddaughter
Male

Robert

Jenkins

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Orr

Head

Married

62

1819

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Orr

Wife

Married

67

1814

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Robert

Orr

Grandson

Unmarried

16

1865

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Macintosh

Grandson

Unmarried

11

1870

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Agness

Macintosh

Granddaughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Jenkins

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

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