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Household of William Moody (born 1833, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, 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 Moody and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Moody, born in 1833 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betsy Moody, born in 1839 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet Lesslie (born 1872 in Orkney, Scotland), Williamina (born 1875 in Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland) and Clara Solomon (born 1879 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Uncle, William Muir, born in 1806 in Orkney, Scotland.


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William Moody's household

Male

William

Moody

Head
Female

Betsy

Moody

Wife
Female

Janet Lesslie

Moody

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Moody

Daughter
Male

James

Moody

Son
Female

Clara Solomon

Moody

Daughter
Male

William

Muir

Uncle
First name(s) William
Last name Moody
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Moody

Head

Married

48

1833

Orkney, Scotland

Betsy

Moody

Wife

Married

42

1839

Orkney, Scotland

Janet Lesslie

Moody

Daughter

-

9

1872

Orkney, Scotland

Williamina

Moody

Daughter

-

6

1875

Orkney, Scotland

James

Moody

Son

-

4

1877

Orkney, Scotland

Clara Solomon

Moody

Daughter

-

2

1879

Orkney, Scotland

William

Muir

Uncle

Widower

75

1806

Orkney, Scotland

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