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Household of James Murray (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Murray, born in 1849 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Matilda Murray, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 6 children; George (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Matilda (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Rebecca N (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander P (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Bryson, born in 1861 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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James Murray's household

Male

James

Murray

Head
Female

Matilda

Murray

Wife
Male

George

Murray

Son
Male

Joseph

Murray

Son
Female

Matilda

Murray

Daughter
Male

James

Murray

Son
Female

Rebecca N

Murray

Daughter
Male

Alexander P

Murray

Son
Female

Mary

Bryson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Murray

Head

Married

32

1849

Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matilda

Murray

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

George

Murray

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Murray

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matilda

Murray

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Murray

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rebecca N

Murray

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander P

Murray

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Bryson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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