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Household of James Moffatt (born 1859, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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 Moffatt and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Moffatt, born in 1859 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Moffatt, born in 1855 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1874 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1857 in Killin, Perthshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, John (born 1850 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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James Moffatt's household

Male

James

Moffatt

Head
Female

Mary

Moffatt

Wife
Female

Mary

Moffatt

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Moffatt

Daughter
Male

James

Moffatt

Son
Female

Jane

Moffatt

Daughter
Male

William

Robertson

Boarder
Male

John

Brown

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Moffatt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Moffatt

Head

Married

22

1859

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Moffatt

Wife

Married

26

1855

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Moffatt

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Moffatt

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Moffatt

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Moffatt

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Killin, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Brown

Boarder

Unmarried

31

1850

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

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