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Household of James D Murray (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, England

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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.

James D Murray and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James D Murray, born in 1844 in , consisted of 6 members. James D was the head of the household, married to Alice Murray, born in 1850 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William Platt (born 1875 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Alice Ethel (born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Archie Douglas (born 1880 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James D's Servant, Sarah B Halpenney, born in 1859 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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James D Murray's household

Male

James D

Murray

Head
Female

Alice

Murray

Wife
Male

William Platt

Murray

Son
Female

Alice Ethel

Murray

Daughter
Male

Archie Douglas

Murray

Son
Female

Sarah B

Halpenney

Servant
First name(s) James D
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James D

Murray

Head

Married

37

1844

Scotland

Alice

Murray

Wife

Married

31

1850

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William Platt

Murray

Son

Single

6

1875

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Alice Ethel

Murray

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Archie Douglas

Murray

Son

Single

1

1880

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Sarah B

Halpenney

Servant

Single

22

1859

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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