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Household of John Moir (born 1841, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Drainie, Moray, 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 Moir and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Moir, born in 1841 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Moir, born in 1833 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1863 in St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Catherine (born 1864 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Helen (born 1866 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Elsie (born 1868 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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John Moir's household

Male

John

Moir

Head
Female

Jessie

Moir

Wife
Male

John

Moir

Son
Female

Catherine

Moir

Daughter
Female

Helen

Moir

Daughter
Female

Elsie

Moir

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Moir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Moir

Head

Married

40

1841

Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jessie

Moir

Wife

Married

48

1833

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Moir

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Catherine

Moir

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Helen

Moir

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Elsie

Moir

Daughter

-

13

1868

Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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