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Household of James Murray (born 1848, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Murray, born in 1848 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Murray, born in 1848 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Kate B (born 1873 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father-In-Law, Hugh (born 1806 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland) and James's Mother-In-Law, Barbara (born 1813 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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James Murray's household

Male

James

Murray

Head
Female

Mary

Murray

Wife
Female

Kate B

Murray

Daughter
Male

James

Murray

Son
Male

John

Murray

Son
Male

Hugh

Mathieson

Father-In-Law
Female

Barbara

Mathieson

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Murray

Head

Married

33

1848

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Murray

Wife

Married

33

1848

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Kate B

Murray

Daughter

-

8

1873

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Murray

Son

-

5

1876

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Murray

Son

-

1

1880

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Mathieson

Father-In-Law

Married

75

1806

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Barbara

Mathieson

Mother-In-Law

Married

68

1813

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

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