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Household of William Moar (born 1823, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birsay, Orkney, 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.

William Moar and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Moar, born in 1823 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Moar, born in 1821 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1854 in Orkney, Scotland), Isabella (born 1859 in Orkney, Scotland), Thomas (born 1861 in Orkney, Scotland), Jane C (born 1863 in Orkney, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1865 in Orkney, Scotland).


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William Moar's household

Male

William

Moar

Head
Female

Catherine

Moar

Wife
Male

William

Moar

Son
Female

Isabella

Moar

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Moar

Son
Female

Jane C

Moar

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Moar

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Moar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Moar

Head

Married

58

1823

Orkney, Scotland

Catherine

Moar

Wife

Married

60

1821

Orkney, Scotland

William

Moar

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Moar

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Orkney, Scotland

Thomas

Moar

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Orkney, Scotland

Jane C

Moar

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Orkney, Scotland

Mary Ann

Moar

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Orkney, Scotland

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