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Household of James Moir (born 1813, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsoy, Banffshire, 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 Moir and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Moir, born in 1813 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother-In-Law, Alexander (born 1849 in -), James's House Maid, Mary (born 1860 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Cook, Emily (born 1853 in Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland).


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James Moir's household

Male

James

Moir

Head
Male

Alexander

Findlay

Brother-In-Law
Female

Mary

Smith

House Maid
Female

Emily

Grant

Cook
First name(s) James
Last name Moir
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Moir

Head

Widower

68

1813

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Findlay

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

32

1849

-

Mary

Smith

House Maid

Unmarried

21

1860

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Emily

Grant

Cook

Unmarried

28

1853

Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland

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