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Household of James Murdoch (born 1853, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, Midlothian, 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 Murdoch and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Murdoch, born in 1853 in Cockpen, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Murdoch, born in 1849 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1878 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Murdoch's household

Male

James

Murdoch

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Murdoch

Wife
Male

William

Murdoch

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Murdoch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Murdoch

Head

Married

28

1853

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Murdoch

Wife

Married

32

1849

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Murdoch

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

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