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Household of James Murray (born 1832)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, England

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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 Murray and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Murray, born in 1832 in , consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Murray, born in 1838 in Heighington, Durham, England. They had 8 children; John (born 1861 in Tow Law, Durham, England), James (born 1863 in Tow Law, Durham, England), George (born 1866 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Mary J (born 1873 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Kate (born 1877 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Henry (born 1879 in Tow Law, Durham, England) and Michael (born 1880 in Tow Law, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Hamilton, born in 1832 in Scotland.


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James Murray's household

Male

James

Murray

Head
Female

Jane

Murray

Wife
Male

John

Murray

Son
Male

James

Murray

Son
Male

George

Murray

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Murray

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Murray

Daughter
Female

Kate

Murray

Daughter
Male

Henry

Murray

Son
Male

Michael

Murray

Son
Male

John

Hamilton

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Murray

Head

Married

49

1832

Ireland

Jane

Murray

Wife

Married

43

1838

Heighington, Durham, England

John

Murray

Son

Single

20

1861

Tow Law, Durham, England

James

Murray

Son

Single

18

1863

Tow Law, Durham, England

George

Murray

Son

Single

15

1866

Tow Law, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Murray

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Tow Law, Durham, England

Mary J

Murray

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Tow Law, Durham, England

Kate

Murray

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tow Law, Durham, England

Henry

Murray

Son

Single

2

1879

Tow Law, Durham, England

Michael

Murray

Son

Single

1

1880

Tow Law, Durham, England

John

Hamilton

Boarder

Married

49

1832

Scotland

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