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Household of Alexander Murray (born 1857, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alford, Aberdeenshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Murray, born in 1857 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister, Margaret (born 1851 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth Mck (born 1865 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Nephew, James (born 1868 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Nephew, Alexander M (born 1870 in Turriff, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Cousin, Robert (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Murray's household

Male

Alexander

Murray

Head
Female

Margaret

Russell

Sister
Female

Elizabeth Mck

Bruce

Servant
Male

James

Russell

Nephew
Male

Alexander M

Russell

Nephew
Male

Robert

Murray

Cousin
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Murray

Head

Unmarried

24

1857

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Russell

Sister

Married

30

1851

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Mck

Bruce

Servant

-

16

1865

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Russell

Nephew

-

13

1868

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander M

Russell

Nephew

-

11

1870

Turriff, Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Murray

Cousin

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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