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Household of John Muir (born 1858, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Muir, born in 1858 in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Muir, born in 1860 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1876 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1880 in Auchenheath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1881 in Auchenheath, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, Anne Dewar, born in 1836 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Muir's household

Male

John

Muir

Head
Female

Jessie

Muir

Wife
Female

Annie

Muir

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Muir

Son
Male

George

Muir

Son
Female

Anne

Dewar

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First name(s) John
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Muir

Head

Married

23

1858

Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jessie

Muir

Wife

Married

21

1860

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Muir

Daughter

-

5

1876

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Muir

Son

-

1

1880

Auchenheath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Muir

Son

-

0

1881

Auchenheath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Anne

Dewar

-

Married

45

1836

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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