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Household of Robert Moffat (born 1819, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.

Robert Moffat and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Moffat, born in 1819 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; Margaret (born 1847 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1854 in Fife, Scotland), Christina (born 1858 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), William (born 1861 in Park, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1863 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David (born 1864 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Joseph (born 1867 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Grandson, Henry Moffat, born in 1871 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Robert Moffat's household

Male

Robert

Moffat

Head
Female

Margaret

Moffat

Daughter
Male

John

Moffat

Son
Female

Christina

Moffat

Daughter
Male

William

Moffat

Son
Male

Andrew

Moffat

Son
Male

David

Moffat

Son
Male

James

Moffat

Son
Male

Joseph

Moffat

Son
Male

Henry

Moffat

Grandson
First name(s) Robert
Last name Moffat
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Moffat

Head

Widower

62

1819

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Moffat

Daughter

Unmarried

34

1847

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Moffat

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Fife, Scotland

Christina

Moffat

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

Moffat

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Park, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew

Moffat

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Moffat

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

James

Moffat

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Joseph

Moffat

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Moffat

Grandson

-

10

1871

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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