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Household of Henry Muir (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Henry Muir and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Muir, born in 1833 in , consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Janet Muir, born in 1837 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1860 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William (born 1862 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David (born 1873 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Henry (born 1878 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Father-In-Law, James Stitt, born in 1802 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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Henry Muir's household

Male

Henry

Muir

Head
Female

Janet

Muir

Wife
Female

Margaret

Muir

Daughter
Male

William

Muir

Son
Female

Mary

Muir

Daughter
Male

David

Muir

Son
Male

Henry

Muir

Son
Male

James

Stitt

Father-In-Law
First name(s) Henry
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Muir

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Janet

Muir

Wife

Married

44

1837

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Muir

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Muir

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Muir

Daughter

-

12

1869

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Muir

Son

-

8

1873

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Henry

Muir

Son

-

3

1878

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Stitt

Father-In-Law

Widower

79

1802

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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