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Household of Alexander Muir (born 1825, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, 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 1825 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary McD Or Muir, born in 1826 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Allan (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John P (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Sarah G (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Hannah Shields, born in 1860 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Muir's household
Alexander
Muir
Head
Mary
McD Or Muir
Wife
Allan
Muir
Son
John P
Muir
Son
Sarah G
Muir
Daughter
Hannah
Shields
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Muir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Muir | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McD Or Muir | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Allan | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John P | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Sarah G | Muir | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Hannah | Shields | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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