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Household of James Murray (born 1855, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 Murray and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Murray, born in 1855 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Murray, born in 1853 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Christina (born 1873 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, William (born 1858 in Ireland) and James's Lodger, George (born 1853 in England).


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James Murray's household

Male

James

Murray

Head
Female

Catherine

Murray

Wife
Female

Christina

Murray

Daughter
Male

John

Murray

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Murray

Daughter
Male

William

Murray

Son
Male

William

Henderson

Lodger
Male

George

Will

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Murray

Head

Married

26

1855

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Murray

Wife

Married

28

1853

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Murray

Daughter

-

8

1873

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Murray

Son

-

5

1876

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Murray

Daughter

-

3

1878

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Murray

Son

-

0

1881

England

William

Henderson

Lodger

Unmarried

23

1858

Ireland

George

Will

Lodger

Unmarried

28

1853

England

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