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Household of James Muir (born 1833, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Gairloch, Ross and Cromarty, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Muir, born in 1833 in Invernessshire, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Anne Muir, born in 1844 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Betsy (born 1864 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1869 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1871 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Anne (born 1874 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Simon (born 1875 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Jemima (born 1861 in Invernessshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Neil (born 1861 in Invernessshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, John (born 1860 in Invernessshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Murdo (born 1861 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Alexander (born 1861 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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James Muir's household

Male

James

Muir

Head
Female

Anne

Muir

Wife
Female

Betsy

Muir

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Muir

Daughter
Female

Grace

Muir

Daughter
Female

Anne

Muir

Daughter
Male

Simon

Muir

Son
Male

John

Muir

Son
Female

Jemima

Cameron

Servant
Male

Neil

McLaren

Servant
Male

John

Chisholm

Boarder
Male

Murdo

Maclennan

Boarder
Male

Alexander

Cameron

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Muir

Head

Married

48

1833

Invernessshire, Scotland

Anne

Muir

Wife

Married

37

1844

Invernessshire, Scotland

Betsy

Muir

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Invernessshire, Scotland

Jessie

Muir

Daughter

-

12

1869

Invernessshire, Scotland

Grace

Muir

Daughter

-

10

1871

Invernessshire, Scotland

Anne

Muir

Daughter

-

7

1874

Invernessshire, Scotland

Simon

Muir

Son

-

6

1875

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Muir

Son

-

4

1877

Invernessshire, Scotland

Jemima

Cameron

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Invernessshire, Scotland

Neil

McLaren

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Chisholm

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Invernessshire, Scotland

Murdo

Maclennan

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

Cameron

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Invernessshire, Scotland

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