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Household of David Murdoch (born 1833, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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 1833 in Straiton, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Mary (born 1861 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ellen G (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Sister-In-Law, Ellen Gilmour, born in 1835 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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David Murdoch's household
David
Murdoch
Head
Mary
Murdoch
Daughter
Jessie
Murdoch
Daughter
William
Murdoch
Son
Ellen G
Murdoch
Daughter
Ellen
Gilmour
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Murdoch |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Straiton, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Murdoch | Head | Widower | 48 | 1833 | Straiton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Murdoch | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Murdoch | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Murdoch | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ellen G | Murdoch | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Gilmour | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 46 | 1835 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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