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Household of Alexander Moir (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stracathro, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Moir, born in 1836 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Moir, born in 1846 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; David (born 1868 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Emily Jane (born 1870 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann Mary (born 1872 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen (born 1876 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Alexander Watson, born in 1857 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Moir's household

Male

Alexander

Moir

Head
Female

Ann

Moir

Wife
Male

David

Moir

Son
Female

Emily Jane

Moir

Daughter
Female

Ann Mary

Moir

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Moir

Daughter
Female

Helen

Moir

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Moir

Son
Male

Alexander

Watson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Moir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Moir

Head

Married

45

1836

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Moir

Wife

Married

35

1846

Argyllshire, Scotland

David

Moir

Son

-

13

1868

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Emily Jane

Moir

Daughter

-

11

1870

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann Mary

Moir

Daughter

-

9

1872

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Moir

Daughter

-

7

1874

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Moir

Daughter

-

5

1876

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Moir

Son

-

2

1879

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Watson

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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