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Household of John Muir (born 1852, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Muir, born in 1852 in Burness, Orkney, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betsy Muir, born in 1855 in Burness, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret M, born 1881 in Burness, Orkney, Scotland.


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John Muir's household

Male

John

Muir

Head
Female

Betsy

Muir

Wife
Female

Margaret M

Muir

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Burness, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Muir

Head

Married

29

1852

Burness, Orkney, Scotland

Betsy

Muir

Wife

Married

26

1855

Burness, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret M

Muir

Daughter

-

0

1881

Burness, Orkney, Scotland

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