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Household of Alexander Moir (born 1835)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Alexander Moir and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Moir, born in 1835 in , consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elise Moir, born in 1845 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Sarah W (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elsie (born 1878 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William S (born 1881 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Ceylon) and Alexander's Servant, William (born 1865 in Woodside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Moir's household

Male

Alexander

Moir

Head
Female

Elise

Moir

Wife
Female

Sarah W

Moir

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Moir

Son
Female

Elsie

Moir

Daughter
Male

William S

Moir

Son
Female

Jane

Hossack

Servant
Male

William

Crockatt

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Moir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place -

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Moir

Head

Married

46

1835

-

Elise

Moir

Wife

Married

36

1845

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Sarah W

Moir

Daughter

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Moir

Son

-

6

1875

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elsie

Moir

Daughter

-

3

1878

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William S

Moir

Son

-

0

1881

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Hossack

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Ceylon

William

Crockatt

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Woodside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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