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Household of James Murray (born 1839, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Murray, born in 1839 in Invergowrie, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Murray, born in 1841 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Betsy (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Murray's household

Male

James

Murray

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Murray

Wife
Female

Margaret

Murray

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Murray

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Murray

Daughter
Male

George

Murray

Son
Male

John

Murray

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Invergowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Murray

Head

Married

42

1839

Invergowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Murray

Wife

Married

40

1841

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Murray

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Murray

Son

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Murray

Son

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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