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Household of John Orr (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

John Orr and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Orr, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Orr, born in 1850 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James Smith (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes Wilcox (born 1874 in Ayrshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas Wilcox (born 1876 in London, Ayrshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in London, Ayrshire, Scotland) and David (born 1880 in London, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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John Orr's household

Male

John

Orr

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Orr

Wife
Male

James Smith

Orr

Son
Female

Agnes Wilcox

Orr

Daughter
Male

John

Orr

Son
Male

Thomas Wilcox

Orr

Son
Male

Robert

Orr

Son
Male

David

Orr

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Orr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Orr

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Orr

Wife

Married

31

1850

Stirlingshire, Scotland

James Smith

Orr

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes Wilcox

Orr

Daughter

-

7

1874

Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Orr

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas Wilcox

Orr

Son

-

5

1876

London, Ayrshire, Scotland

Robert

Orr

Son

-

3

1878

London, Ayrshire, Scotland

David

Orr

Son

-

1

1880

London, Ayrshire, Scotland

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