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Household of Alexander Murray (born 1838, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, Caithness, 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 Murray and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Murray, born in 1838 in Thurso, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Murray, born in 1844 in Castletown, Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; Helen (born 1867 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), David (born 1875 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and George (born 1878 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).


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Alexander Murray's household

Male

Alexander

Murray

Head
Female

Jane

Murray

Wife
Female

Helen

Murray

Daughter
Female

Jane

Murray Jr

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Murray

Daughter
Male

David

Murray

Son
Male

George

Murray

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Murray

Head

Married

43

1838

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Jane

Murray

Wife

Married

37

1844

Castletown, Caithness, Scotland

Helen

Murray

Daughter

-

14

1867

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Jane

Murray Jr

Daughter

-

13

1868

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Elizabeth

Murray

Daughter

-

8

1873

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

David

Murray

Son

-

6

1875

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

George

Murray

Son

-

3

1878

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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