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Household of John Mottar (born 1838, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Logiealmond, Perthshire, 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 Mottar and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mottar, born in 1838 in Monzie, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Wilson, born in 1851 in Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Barbara (born 1878 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland), David (born 1879 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Helen E (born 1881 in Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1841 in Inchture, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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John Mottar's household

Male

John

Mottar

Head
Female

Janet

Wilson

Wife
Female

Barbara

Mottar

Daughter
Male

David

Mottar

Son
Female

Helen E

Mottar

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Mottar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mottar

Head

Married

43

1838

Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland

Barbara

Mottar

Daughter

-

3

1878

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

David

Mottar

Son

-

2

1879

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen E

Mottar

Daughter

-

0

1881

Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Visitor

Unmarried

40

1841

Inchture, Ayrshire, Scotland

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