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Household of James Moffat (born 1856, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Douglas, Lanarkshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Moffat, born in 1856 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Moffat, born in 1855 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Janet, born 1880 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Alexander Watson, born in 1861 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Moffat's household

Male

James

Moffat

Head
Female

Margaret

Moffat

Wife
Female

Janet

Moffat

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Watson

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Moffat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Moffat

Head

Married

25

1856

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Moffat

Wife

Married

26

1855

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Moffat

Daughter

-

1

1880

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Watson

Visitor

Unmarried

20

1861

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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