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Household of James Moffat (born 1845, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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.

James Moffat and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Moffat, born in 1845 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Moffat, born in 1842 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), John C (born 1870 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Ellen S (born 1872 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Christina S (born 1876 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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James Moffat's household

Male

James

Moffat

Head
Female

Jane

Moffat

Wife
Male

Thomas

Moffat

Son
Male

John C

Moffat

Son
Female

Ellen S

Moffat

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Moffat

Daughter
Female

Christina S

Moffat

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Moffat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Moffat

Head

Married

36

1845

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jane

Moffat

Wife

Married

39

1842

Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas

Moffat

Son

-

13

1868

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John C

Moffat

Son

-

11

1870

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ellen S

Moffat

Daughter

-

9

1872

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret

Moffat

Daughter

-

7

1874

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Christina S

Moffat

Daughter

-

5

1876

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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