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Household of Benjamin Moodie (born 1818, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, Orkney, 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.

Benjamin Moodie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Moodie, born in 1818 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Janet Moodie, born in 1819 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet (born 1845 in Orkney, Scotland), Benjamin (born 1853 in Orkney, Scotland), David (born 1858 in Orkney, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1865 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Grandson, Benjamin Moodie, born in 1874 in Orkney, Scotland.


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Benjamin Moodie's household

Male

Benjamin

Moodie

Head
Female

Janet

Moodie

Wife
Female

Janet

Moodie

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Moodie

Son
Male

David

Moodie

Son
Female

Margaret

Moodie

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Moodie

Grandson
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Moodie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Moodie

Head

Married

63

1818

Orkney, Scotland

Janet

Moodie

Wife

Married

62

1819

Orkney, Scotland

Janet

Moodie

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

Orkney, Scotland

Benjamin

Moodie

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Orkney, Scotland

David

Moodie

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Moodie

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Orkney, Scotland

Benjamin

Moodie

Grandson

-

7

1874

Orkney, Scotland

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