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Household of James Muir (born 1832, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Muir, born in 1832 in Pathhead, Fife, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Halden Muir, born in 1839 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1860 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1862 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland), Catherine (born 1864 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland) and David (born 1865 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Catherine (born 1836 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland), James's Lodger, Margaret (born 1873 in Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and James's Lodger, Ann (born 1877 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
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James Muir's household
James
Muir
Head
Margaret Halden
Muir
Wife
Elizabeth
Muir
Daughter
James
Muir
Son
Catherine
Muir
Daughter
David
Muir
Son
Catherine
Halden
Lodger
Margaret
Donald
Lodger
Ann
Donald
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Muir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Pathhead, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Muir | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Pathhead, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret Halden | Muir | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Pathhead, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Muir | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Pathhead, Fife, Scotland | |
James | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Pathhead, Fife, Scotland | |
Catherine | Muir | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Pathhead, Fife, Scotland | |
David | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Pathhead, Fife, Scotland | |
Catherine | Halden | Lodger | Married | 45 | 1836 | Pathhead, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Donald | Lodger | - | 8 | 1873 | Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Donald | Lodger | - | 4 | 1877 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
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