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Household of David Moar (born 1814, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandwick, 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.

David Moar and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Moar, born in 1814 in Sandwick, Orkney, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Moar, born in 1823 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1856 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland) and Davina M (born 1861 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Daughter-In-Law, Robina (born 1855 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland), David's Granddaughter, Davina M (born 1881 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland), David's Visitor, Mary (born 1849 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland) and David's Granddaughter, Lydia A (born 1881 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland).


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David Moar's household

Male

David

Moar

Head
Female

Mary

Moar

Wife
Male

John

Moar

Son
Female

Robina

Moar

Daughter-In-Law
Female

Davina M

Moar

Daughter
Female

Davina M

Moar

Granddaughter
Female

Mary

Sinclair

Visitor
Female

Lydia A

Sinclair

Granddaughter
First name(s) David
Last name Moar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Moar

Head

Married

67

1814

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Moar

Wife

Married

58

1823

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

John

Moar

Son

Married

25

1856

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Robina

Moar

Daughter-In-Law

Married

26

1855

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Davina M

Moar

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Davina M

Moar

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Sinclair

Visitor

Married

32

1849

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

Lydia A

Sinclair

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

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