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Household of James Muir (born 1852, 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 1852 in Cross, Orkney, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Grace Muir, born in 1852 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Barbara (born 1877 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland), Eliza (born 1878 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland) and Grace (born 1881 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland).


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James Muir's household

Male

James

Muir

Head
Female

Grace

Muir

Wife
Female

Barbara

Muir

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Muir

Daughter
Female

Grace

Muir

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Muir

Head

Married

29

1852

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Grace

Muir

Wife

Married

29

1852

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Barbara

Muir

Daughter

-

4

1877

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Eliza

Muir

Daughter

-

3

1878

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

Grace

Muir

Daughter

-

0

1881

Cross, Orkney, Scotland

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