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Household of William Moffat (born 1818, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 Moffat and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Moffat, born in 1818 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lily Moffat, born in 1818 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother, Grierson Moffat, born in 1832 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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William Moffat's household

Male

William

Moffat

Head
Female

Lily

Moffat

Wife
Male

Grierson

Moffat

Brother
Female

Jessie

Moffat

Daughter
Male

John

Moffat

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Moffat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Moffat

Head

Married

63

1818

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Lily

Moffat

Wife

Married

63

1818

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Grierson

Moffat

Brother

Unmarried

49

1832

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Moffat

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Moffat

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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