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Household of John Moar (born 1849, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Yell, Shetland, 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.

John Moar and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Moar, born in 1849 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Moar, born in 1840 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 2 children; James G (born 1874 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and John A (born 1877 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1831 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and John's Servant, Robina (born 1843 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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John Moar's household

Male

John

Moar

Head
Female

Christina

Moar

Wife
Male

James G

Moar

Son
Male

John A

Moar

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Moar

Boarder
Female

Robina

Rusland

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Moar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Moar

Head

Married

32

1849

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Christina

Moar

Wife

Married

41

1840

Shetland Islands, Scotland

James G

Moar

Son

-

7

1874

Shetland Islands, Scotland

John A

Moar

Son

-

4

1877

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elizabeth

Moar

Boarder

Unmarried

50

1831

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Robina

Rusland

Servant

Unmarried

38

1843

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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