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Household of James Muir (born 1813, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, Orkney, 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.
James Muir and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Muir, born in 1813 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Muir, born in 1814 in Burness, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1860 in Burness, Orkney, Scotland), David (born 1865 in Burness, Orkney, Scotland) and Barbara S (born 1871 in Burness, Orkney, Scotland).
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James Muir's household
James
Muir
Head
Eliza
Muir
Wife
Jessie
Muir
Daughter
David
Muir
Son
Barbara S
Muir
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Muir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 68 |
| Birth year | 1813 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Muir | Head | Married | 68 | 1813 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Eliza | Muir | Wife | Married | 67 | 1814 | Burness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie | Muir | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Burness, Orkney, Scotland | |
David | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Burness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Barbara S | Muir | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Burness, Orkney, Scotland |
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