Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Muir (born 1841, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durrisdeer, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Muir, born in 1841 in Penpont, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Muir, born in 1846 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1869 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Janet M (born 1871 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary D (born 1874 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1876 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Grace (born 1879 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Muir's household

Male

James

Muir

Head
Female

Mary A

Muir

Wife
Female

Isabella

Muir

Daughter
Female

Janet M

Muir

Daughter
Female

Mary D

Muir

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Muir

Daughter
Female

Grace

Muir

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Muir

Head

Married

40

1841

Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary A

Muir

Wife

Married

35

1846

Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Isabella

Muir

Daughter

-

12

1869

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet M

Muir

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary D

Muir

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Muir

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Grace

Muir

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Muir in Durrisdeer in 1881, and follow the Muir family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Muir

We’ve found James Muir in 286 family trees. Find out more about James Muir's household and view the Muir family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census