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Household of David Murdoch (born 1846, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Murdoch, born in 1846 in Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Murdoch, born in 1842 in Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marrion (born 1876 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Murdoch's household

Male

David

Murdoch

Head
Female

Margaret

Murdoch

Wife
Male

John

Murdoch

Son
Male

James

Murdoch

Son
Female

Jane

Murdoch

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Murdoch

Daughter
Female

Marrion

Murdoch

Daughter
Male

David

Murdoch

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Murdoch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Murdoch

Head

Married

35

1846

Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Murdoch

Wife

Married

39

1842

Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Murdoch

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Murdoch

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Murdoch

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Murdoch

Daughter

-

7

1874

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marrion

Murdoch

Daughter

-

5

1876

Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Murdoch

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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