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Household of James Murray (born 1828, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Murray and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Murray, born in 1828 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Murray, born in 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Murray's household

Male

James

Murray

Head
Female

Jessie

Murray

Wife
Male

Edward

Murray

Son
Male

William

Murray

Son
Male

Alexander

Murray

Son
Female

Jessie

Murray

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Murray

Head

Married

53

1828

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Murray

Wife

Married

45

1836

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Edward

Murray

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Murray

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Murray

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Murray

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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