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Household of James Muir (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirknewton & East Calder, Midlothian, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Muir, born in 1838 in Ratho, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Adam (born 1875 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Muir's household

Male

James

Muir

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Muir

Daughter
Male

John

Muir

Son
Male

Adam

Muir

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Muir

Head

Widower

43

1838

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Muir

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Muir

Son

-

11

1870

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Adam

Muir

Son

-

6

1875

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

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