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Household of William Moar (born 1843, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandwick, 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 1843 in Stromness, Orkney, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Moar, born in 1836 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1871 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland) and Williamina (born 1877 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Jessie Ann (born 1862 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland) and William's Servant, George (born 1863 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland).
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William Moar's household
William
Moar
Head
Mary
Moar
Wife
Jessie Ann
Linklater
Step Daughter
Mary
Moar
Daughter
James
Moar
Son
Williamina
Moar
Daughter
George
Johnston
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Moar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Stromness, 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 | 38 | 1843 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Moar | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie Ann | Linklater | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Moar | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Moar | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland | |
Williamina | Moar | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland | |
George | Johnston | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland |
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