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Household of David Muir (born 1850, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.

David Muir and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Muir, born in 1850 in Fife, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Janet Muir, born in 1848 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1874 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1879 in Dalmuir, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Visitor, Edwin Muir, born in 1843 in Fife, Scotland.


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David Muir's household

Male

David

Muir

Head
Female

Janet

Muir

Wife
Male

James

Muir

Son
Female

Mary

Muir

Daughter
Male

David

Muir

Son
Male

Edwin

Muir

Visitor
First name(s) David
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Muir

Head

Married

31

1850

Fife, Scotland

Janet

Muir

Wife

Married

33

1848

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Muir

Son

-

7

1874

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Muir

Daughter

-

5

1876

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Muir

Son

-

2

1879

Dalmuir, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Edwin

Muir

Visitor

Unmarried

38

1843

Fife, Scotland

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