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Household of James Murray (born 1830, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glassford, 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 1830 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Murray, born in 1837 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1863 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gavin (born 1868 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1872 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's -, Isabella (born 1860 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1881 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Servant, John (born 1867 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, James (born 1868 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Murray's household

Male

James

Murray

Head
Female

Janet

Murray

Wife
Female

Isabella

Murray

-
Male

James

Murray

Son
Male

Gavin

Murray

Son
Female

Jane

Murray

Daughter
Female

Janet

McNaught

Granddaughter
Male

John

McPherson

Servant
Male

James

Struthers

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place East Kilbride, 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

51

1830

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Murray

Wife

Married

44

1837

Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Murray

-

Married

21

1860

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Murray

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gavin

Murray

Son

-

13

1868

Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Murray

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McNaught

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McPherson

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Struthers

Servant

-

13

1868

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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