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Household of David Moffat (born 1833, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, 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.

David Moffat and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Moffat, born in 1833 in Newton, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Agnes Moffat, born in 1834 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1860 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), David (born 1862 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Abraham (born 1866 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Adam (born 1869 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1871 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Maxwell (born 1876 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Jessie Rodger, born in 1866 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland.


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David Moffat's household

Male

David

Moffat

Head
Female

Agnes

Moffat

Wife
Male

Thomas

Moffat

Son
Male

David

Moffat

Son
Male

James

Moffat

Son
Male

Abraham

Moffat

Son
Male

Adam

Moffat

Son
Male

Peter

Moffat

Son
Male

Maxwell

Moffat

Son
Female

Jessie

Rodger

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Moffat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Moffat

Head

Married

48

1833

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Moffat

Wife

Married

47

1834

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Moffat

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

David

Moffat

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Moffat

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Abraham

Moffat

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Adam

Moffat

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Moffat

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Maxwell

Moffat

Son

-

5

1876

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Rodger

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

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