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Household of John Muir (born 1834, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, Lanarkshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Muir, born in 1834 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Muir, born in 1837 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1858 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1860 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1866 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1871 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1875 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Muir's household

Male

John

Muir

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Muir

Wife
Male

James

Muir

Son
Female

Mary

Muir

Daughter
Female

Grace

Muir

Daughter
Male

John

Muir

Son
Male

David

Muir

Son
Male

Alexander

Muir

Son
Female

Margaret

Muir

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Muir

Head

Married

47

1834

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Muir

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Muir

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Muir

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Muir

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Muir

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Muir

Son

-

10

1871

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Muir

Son

-

8

1873

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Muir

Daughter

-

6

1875

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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