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Household of Alexander Murray (born 1852, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Murray, born in 1852 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Murray, born in 1850 in West Calder, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Thomas L (born 1875 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Margaret C (born 1878 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Lodger, Peter McKeon, born in 1849 in Ireland.
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Alexander Murray's household
Alexander
Murray
Head
Margaret
Murray
Wife
Thomas L
Murray
Son
Margaret C
Murray
Daughter
Peter
McKeon
Lodger
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Murray |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Murray | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Murray | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | West Calder, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Thomas L | Murray | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret C | Murray | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Peter | McKeon | Lodger | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Ireland |
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