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Household of John Muir (born 1827, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Muir, born in 1827 in Monzie, Fife, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Muir, born in 1832 in Cameron, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1857 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), Agnes (born 1861 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland), Elspeth (born 1869 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland) and Helen (born 1874 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland).


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John Muir's household

Male

John

Muir

Head
Female

Agnes

Muir

Wife
Male

William

Muir

Son
Female

Agnes

Muir

Daughter
Male

James

Muir

Son
Male

John

Muir

Son
Female

Elspeth

Muir

Daughter
Female

Helen

Muir

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Monzie, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Muir

Head

Married

54

1827

Monzie, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Muir

Wife

Married

49

1832

Cameron, Fife, Scotland

William

Muir

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Muir

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

James

Muir

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

John

Muir

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Elspeth

Muir

Daughter

-

12

1869

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Muir

Daughter

-

7

1874

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

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