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Household of Alexander Muir (born 1828, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Muir, born in 1828 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Muir, born in 1840 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jessie, born 1871 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Wife's Daughter, Margaret Hood, born in 1863 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Muir's household

Male

Alexander

Muir

Head
Female

Margaret

Muir

Wife
Female

Margaret

Hood

Wife's Daughter
Female

Jessie

Muir

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Muir

Head

Married

53

1828

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Muir

Wife

Married

41

1840

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Hood

Wife's Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Muir

Daughter

-

10

1871

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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