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Household of Alexander Murray (born 1837, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Murray, born in 1837 in Irvine, Ayrshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Barbara Murray, born in 1853 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1867 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Brother-In-Law, James Barbour, born in 1869 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Murray's household

Male

Alexander

Murray

Head
Female

Barbara

Murray

Wife
Male

Thomas

Murray

Son
Male

James

Barbour

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Murray

Head

Married

44

1837

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Barbara

Murray

Wife

Married

28

1853

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Murray

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Barbour

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

12

1869

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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