David Muir
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Household of John Muir (born 1832, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holm, Orkney, 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 Muir and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Muir, born in 1832 in Sandway, Orkney, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Barbara Muir, born in 1828 in Sandway, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1856 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland) and William (born 1870 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Betsy Garrioch, born in 1864 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland.
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John Muir's household
John
Muir
Head
Barbara
Muir
Wife
Alexander
Muir
Son
William
Muir
Son
Betsy
Garrioch
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Muir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Sandway, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Muir | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Sandway, Orkney, Scotland | |
Barbara | Muir | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Sandway, Orkney, Scotland | |
Alexander | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Holm, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Muir | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Holm, Orkney, Scotland | |
Betsy | Garrioch | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Holm, Orkney, Scotland |
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