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Household of David McMurtrie (born 1849, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, 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.

David McMurtrie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David McMurtrie, born in 1849 in St Quivox, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jessie McMurtrie, born in 1845 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Marion P (born 1875 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret S (born 1879 in England) and Janet (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Adopted Son, David McMurtrie, born in 1868 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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David McMurtrie's household

Male

David

McMurtrie

Head
Female

Jessie

McMurtrie

Wife
Male

David

McMurtrie

Adopted Son
Female

Marion P

McMurtrie

Daughter
Female

Margaret S

McMurtrie

Daughter
Female

Janet

McMurtrie

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name McMurtrie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

McMurtrie

Head

Married

32

1849

St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jessie

McMurtrie

Wife

Married

36

1845

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

McMurtrie

Adopted Son

-

13

1868

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Marion P

McMurtrie

Daughter

-

6

1875

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret S

McMurtrie

Daughter

-

2

1879

England

Janet

McMurtrie

Daughter

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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