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Household of David Murdoch (born 1847, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Murdoch, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, Robert (born 1821 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland), David's Boarder, Charles (born 1854 in Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland), David's Boarder, George (born 1861 in England) and David's Boarder, William (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Murdoch's household

Male

David

Murdoch

Head
Female

Jane

Murdoch

Wife
Female

Mary

Murdoch

Daughter
Male

Robert

Murdoch

Son
Male

Robert

Richardson

Boarder
Male

Charles

Paton

Boarder
Male

George

Wilson

Boarder
Male

William

Cairns

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Murdoch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Murdoch

Head

Married

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Murdoch

Wife

Married

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Murdoch

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Murdoch

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Richardson

Boarder

Married

60

1821

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Charles

Paton

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

George

Wilson

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

England

William

Cairns

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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