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Household of David Muir (born 1830, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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.

David Muir and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Muir, born in 1830 in Abbotshall, Fife, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Helen Muir, born in 1832 in Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, Robert (born 1851 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland) and David's Visitor, James (born 1859 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).


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David Muir's household

Male

David

Muir

Head
Female

Helen

Muir

Wife
Male

David

Muir

Son
Male

William

Muir

Son
Male

James

Muir

Son
Male

Robert

Hamilton

Boarder
Male

James

Muir

Visitor
First name(s) David
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Muir

Head

Married

51

1830

Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Muir

Wife

Married

49

1832

Fife, Scotland

David

Muir

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Muir

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Muir

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Hamilton

Boarder

Unmarried

30

1851

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

James

Muir

Visitor

Unmarried

22

1859

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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