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Household of Alexander Muir (born 1818, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Muir, born in 1818 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Muir, born in 1838 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Edward (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1863 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander's Step Son, John (born 1865 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, Mary Muir (born 1809 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Muir's household
Alexander
Muir
Head
Margaret
Muir
Wife
Sarah
Dunn
Step Daughter
John
Dunn
Step Son
Elizabeth
Muir
Daughter
Alexander
Muir
Son
Edward
Muir
Son
James
Muir
Son
Mary Muir
Black
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Muir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Muir | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Muir | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Dunn | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Dunn | Step Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Muir | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Edward | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary Muir | Black | Visitor | Widow | 72 | 1809 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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