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Household of Alexander Muir (born 1816, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Muir, born in 1816 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Muir, born in 1823 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Ross (born 1847 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James (born 1854 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William (born 1860 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Samuel B (born 1862 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Maggie M Carson, born in 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
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Alexander Muir's household
Alexander
Muir
Head
Mary Ann
Muir
Wife
Ross
Muir
Son
James
Muir
Son
William
Muir
Son
Samuel B
Muir
Son
Maggie M
Carson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Muir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Muir | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Muir | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Ross | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
James | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Samuel B | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Maggie M | Carson | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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