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Household of John McMurdo (born 1816, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Morton, Dumfriesshire, 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.

John McMurdo and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McMurdo, born in 1816 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah McMurdo, born in 1817 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Maggie (born 1862 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Isabella (born 1862 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John McMurdo's household

Male

John

McMurdo

Head
Female

Sarah

McMurdo

Wife
Female

Maggie

Kerr

Servant
Female

Isabella

McCaig

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name McMurdo
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

McMurdo

Head

Married

65

1816

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sarah

McMurdo

Wife

Married

64

1817

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Maggie

Kerr

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

McCaig

Visitor

Unmarried

19

1862

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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