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Household of James Murray (born 1851, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Murray, born in 1851 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella N Murray, born in 1851 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father-In-Law, John (born 1829 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James's Brother-In-Law, James (born 1862 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and James's Sister-In-Law, Mary Jane (born 1866 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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James Murray's household

Male

James

Murray

Head
Female

Isabella N

Murray

Wife
Male

John

Donaldson

Father-In-Law
Male

James

Donaldson

Brother-In-Law
Female

Mary Jane

Donaldson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Murray

Head

Married

30

1851

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella N

Murray

Wife

Married

30

1851

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Donaldson

Father-In-Law

Married

52

1829

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Donaldson

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

19

1862

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Donaldson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

15

1866

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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