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Household of Abijah Murray (born 1809, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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.

Abijah Murray and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abijah Murray, born in 1809 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Abijah was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Abijah (born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Maria (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Abijah's Servant, Elizabeth J (born 1832 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Abijah's Visitor, Eliza (born 1866 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Abijah Murray's household

Male

Abijah

Murray

Head
Male

Abijah

Murray (Jr)

Son
Female

Maria

Murray

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth J

Davidson

Servant
Female

Eliza

Davidson

Visitor
First name(s) Abijah
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abijah

Murray

Head

Widower

72

1809

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Abijah

Murray (Jr)

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Maria

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth J

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

49

1832

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Eliza

Davidson

Visitor

Unmarried

15

1866

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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