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Household of Alexander Muir (born 1851, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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.

Alexander Muir and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Muir, born in 1851 in Leslie, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Muir, born in 1848 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Aitken (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1881 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, William (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Step Son, Peter (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Muir's household

Male

Alexander

Muir

Head
Female

Helen

Muir

Wife
Male

William

Stoddart

Step Son
Male

Peter

Stoddart

Step Son
Female

Aitken

Muir

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Muir

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Muir

Head

Married

30

1851

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Muir

Wife

Married

33

1848

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

William

Stoddart

Step Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Stoddart

Step Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Aitken

Muir

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Muir

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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