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Household of Adam Moffat (born 1847, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.

Adam Moffat and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Moffat, born in 1847 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Margaret Moffat, born in 1847 in Arabella, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1872 in St George, Midlothian, Scotland), Fanny (born 1874 in St George, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1876 in St George, Midlothian, Scotland), Adam (born 1879 in St George, Midlothian, Scotland) and David (born 1881 in St George, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Lodger, Andrew (born 1862 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Adam's Lodger, Benjamin (born 1863 in England).


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Adam Moffat's household

Male

Adam

Moffat

Head
Female

Margaret

Moffat

Wife
Female

Margaret

Moffat

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Moffat

Daughter
Male

John

Moffat

Son
Male

Adam

Moffat

Son
Male

David

Moffat

Son
Male

Andrew

Hutton

Lodger
Male

Benjamin

Evans

Lodger
First name(s) Adam
Last name Moffat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Moffat

Head

Married

34

1847

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Moffat

Wife

Married

34

1847

Arabella, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Moffat

Daughter

-

9

1872

St George, Midlothian, Scotland

Fanny

Moffat

Daughter

-

7

1874

St George, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Moffat

Son

-

5

1876

St George, Midlothian, Scotland

Adam

Moffat

Son

-

2

1879

St George, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Moffat

Son

-

0

1881

St George, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Hutton

Lodger

Unmarried

19

1862

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Benjamin

Evans

Lodger

Unmarried

18

1863

England

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