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Household of Alexander Murray (born 1813, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pittenweem, Fife, 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 1813 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie Murray, born in 1815 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1841 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Jessie (born 1844 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, William (born 1863 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Alexander's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1869 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Murray's household

Male

Alexander

Murray

Head
Female

Jessie

Murray

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Murray

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Murray

Daughter
Male

William

Murray

Grandson
Female

Jessie

Johnston

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Murray

Head

Married

68

1813

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Murray

Wife

Married

66

1815

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

40

1841

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

37

1844

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Murray

Grandson

Unmarried

18

1863

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

Johnston

Granddaughter

-

12

1869

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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