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Household of David Murdoch (born 1850, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 Murdoch and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Murdoch, born in 1850 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Murdoch, born in 1850 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann M (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Margaret F (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Mother-In-Law, Ann Masson, born in 1819 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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David Murdoch's household

Male

David

Murdoch

Head
Female

Jane

Murdoch

Wife
Male

David

Murdoch

Son
Female

Ann M

Murdoch

Daughter
Female

Margaret F

Murdoch

Daughter
Female

Ann

Masson

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) David
Last name Murdoch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Murdoch

Head

Married

31

1850

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jane

Murdoch

Wife

Married

31

1850

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Murdoch

Son

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann M

Murdoch

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret F

Murdoch

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Masson

Mother-In-Law

Widow

62

1819

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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