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Household of James Muir (born 1826, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Muir, born in 1826 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Muir, born in 1838 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jessie (born 1860 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane G (born 1861 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen A (born 1863 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie A (born 1869 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William A (born 1875 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, William (born 1852 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, David (born 1861 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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James Muir's household
James
Muir
Head
Helen
Muir
Wife
Jessie
Muir
Daughter
Jane G
Muir
Daughter
Helen A
Muir
Daughter
James
Muir
Son
Maggie A
Muir
Daughter
William A
Muir
Son
William
Anderson
Servant
David
Black
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Muir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Muir | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Muir | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Muir | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane G | Muir | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen A | Muir | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Muir | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie A | Muir | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William A | Muir | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Anderson | Servant | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Black | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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