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Household of Adam Murdoch (born 1852, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, 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.

Adam Murdoch and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Murdoch, born in 1852 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Margaret Murdoch, born in 1854 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1876 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1877 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Adam (born 1879 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Brother, Lockhart Murdoch, born in 1861 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Adam Murdoch's household

Male

Adam

Murdoch

Head
Female

Margaret

Murdoch

Wife
Male

Robert

Murdoch

Son
Male

Archibald

Murdoch

Son
Male

Adam

Murdoch

Son
Male

Lockhart

Murdoch

Brother
First name(s) Adam
Last name Murdoch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Murdoch

Head

Married

29

1852

Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Murdoch

Wife

Married

27

1854

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Murdoch

Son

-

5

1876

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Archibald

Murdoch

Son

-

4

1877

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Adam

Murdoch

Son

-

2

1879

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Lockhart

Murdoch

Brother

Unmarried

20

1861

Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

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