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Household of James Muir (born 1799, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durrisdeer, Dumfriesshire, 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 1799 in Penpont, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Muir, born in 1806 in Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, James M (born 1860 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Muir's household

Male

James

Muir

Head
Female

Mary

Muir

Wife
Male

James M

Twedialy

Grandson
Female

Mary

Carnes

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 82
Birth year 1799
Birth place Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Muir

Head

Married

82

1799

Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Muir

Wife

Married

75

1806

Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James M

Twedialy

Grandson

Unmarried

21

1860

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Carnes

Granddaughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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