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Household of James Muir (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Muir, born in 1840 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Muir, born in 1844 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Ellen (born 1863 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1866 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1879 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Muir's household

Male

James

Muir

Head
Female

Margaret

Muir

Wife
Female

Ellen

Muir

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Muir

Son
Female

Margaret

Muir

Daughter
Male

James

Muir

Son
Male

Robert

Muir

Son
Male

William

Muir

Son
Male

George

Muir

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Muir

Head

Married

41

1840

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Muir

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Muir

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Muir

Son

-

15

1866

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Muir

Daughter

-

13

1868

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Muir

Son

-

11

1870

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Muir

Son

-

9

1872

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Muir

Son

-

4

1877

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Muir

Son

-

2

1879

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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