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Household of Alexander Murray (born 1832, Lanarkshire)

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 Murray and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Murray, born in 1832 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Thomson Murray, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Archibald (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie Harvie (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William Meike (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alex Mirrleen (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth Mu? (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Catherine M (born 1857 in -) and Alexander's Servant, Marion M (born 1865 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Murray's household

Male

Alexander

Murray

Head
Female

Mary Thomson

Murray

Wife
Male

Archibald

Murray

Son
Female

Annie Harvie

Murray

Daughter
Male

William Meike

Murray

Son
Male

Alex Mirrleen

Murray

Son
Female

Elizabeth Mu?

Murray

Daughter
Female

Catherine M

Caig

Servant
Female

Marion M

Allardice

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
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

Murray

Head

Married

49

1832

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Thomson

Murray

Wife

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Murray

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie Harvie

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William Meike

Murray

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alex Mirrleen

Murray

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Mu?

Murray

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine M

Caig

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

-

Marion M

Allardice

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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