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Household of William Moir (born 1845, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryhill, 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 Moir and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Moir, born in 1845 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Moir, born in 1855 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1880 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Morrison (born 1881 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, James (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William's Visitor, William (born 1816 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Moir's household

Male

William

Moir

Head
Female

Janet

Moir

Wife
Male

William

Moir

Son
Female

Morrison

Moir

Daughter
Male

James

Ferguson

Nephew
Male

William

Moir

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Moir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Moir

Head

Married

36

1845

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Moir

Wife

Married

26

1855

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Moir

Son

-

1

1880

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Morrison

Moir

Daughter

-

0

1881

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Ferguson

Nephew

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Moir

Visitor

Widower

65

1816

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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