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Household of Alexander Murray (born 1834, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Murray, born in 1834 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Murray, born in 1836 in Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1865 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1871 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, James Gardner, born in 1850 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Murray's household
Alexander
Murray
Head
Helen
Murray
Wife
Jane
Murray
Daughter
Helen
Murray
Daughter
James
Gardner
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Murray |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Murray | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Murray | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Murray | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Murray | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Gardner | Visitor | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
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