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Household of Adam Murray (born 1821, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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.

Adam Murray and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Murray, born in 1821 in Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Jessie Murray, born in 1830 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet (born 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Samuel (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Mother-In-Law, Janet Aitken, born in 1805 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Adam Murray's household

Male

Adam

Murray

Head
Female

Jessie

Murray

Wife
Female

Janet

Murray

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Murray

Son
Male

Thomas

Murray

Son
Female

Maggie

Murray

Daughter
Female

Janet

Aitken

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Adam
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Murray

Head

Married

60

1821

Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Murray

Wife

Married

51

1830

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

31

1850

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Samuel

Murray

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Murray

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Aitken

Mother-In-Law

Widow

76

1805

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

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