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Household of James Murray (born 1838, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Murray, born in 1838 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Murray, born in 1836 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Helen Robb (born 1863 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David Robb (born 1866 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary P (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Janet R (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Helen Robb, born in 1798 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Murray's household

Male

James

Murray

Head
Female

Helen

Murray

Wife
Female

Helen Robb

Murray

Daughter
Male

David Robb

Murray

Son
Male

James

Murray

Son
Female

Mary P

Murray

Daughter
Female

Janet R

Murray

Daughter
Female

Helen

Robb

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Murray

Head

Married

43

1838

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Murray

Wife

Married

45

1836

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen Robb

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David Robb

Murray

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Murray

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary P

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet R

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Robb

Mother-In-Law

Widow

83

1798

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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