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Household of Alexander Murray (born 1856, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 1856 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Murray, born in 1856 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William A (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Norah (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane A (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, William (born 1852 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, John (born 1859 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Murray's household

Male

Alexander

Murray

Head
Female

Ann

Murray

Wife
Male

William A

Murray

Son
Female

Norah

Murray

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Murray

Daughter
Male

William

Brander

Visitor
Male

John

Brander

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Murray

Head

Married

25

1856

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Murray

Wife

Married

25

1856

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William A

Murray

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Norah

Murray

Daughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane A

Murray

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Brander

Visitor

Unmarried

29

1852

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Brander

Visitor

Unmarried

22

1859

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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