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Household of James Murray (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 1840 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Murray, born in 1842 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1866 in Ireland), William (born 1867 in Ireland), Louisa (born 1869 in Ireland), Mary (born 1871 in Ireland) and Violet A (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Jane McCormick, born in 1811 in Ireland.


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James Murray's household

Male

James

Murray

Head
Female

Mary

Murray

Wife
Female

Jane

Murray

Daughter
Male

William

Murray

Son
Female

Louisa

Murray

Daughter
Female

Mary

Murray

Daughter
Female

Violet A

Murray

Daughter
Female

Jane

McCormick

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Murray

Head

Married

41

1840

Ireland

Mary

Murray

Wife

Married

39

1842

Ireland

Jane

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Ireland

William

Murray

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Ireland

Louisa

Murray

Daughter

-

12

1869

Ireland

Mary

Murray

Daughter

-

10

1871

Ireland

Violet A

Murray

Daughter

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

McCormick

Mother-In-Law

Widow

70

1811

Ireland

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