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Household of James Muir (born 1831, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, 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 1831 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; John (born 1864 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1870 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1871 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1878 in Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Janet (born 1862 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Sister-In-Law, Jane (born 1836 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Muir's household
James
Muir
Head
John
Muir
Son
Janet
Muir
Daughter
Thomas
Muir
Son
Jane
Muir
Daughter
Margaret
Muir
Daughter
George
Muir
Son
William
Muir
Son
Janet
Muir
Niece
Jane
Hunter
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Muir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Muir | Head | Widower | 50 | 1831 | Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Muir | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Muir | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Muir | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
George | Muir | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Muir | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Muir | Niece | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Hunter | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 45 | 1836 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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