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Household of John Muir (born 1826, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Muir, born in 1826 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Muir, born in 1842 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1866 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), David (born 1875 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Violet (born 1877 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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John Muir's household

Male

John

Muir

Head
Female

Jane

Muir

Wife
Male

Charles

Muir

Son
Female

Jane

Muir

Daughter
Male

David

Muir

Son
Female

Violet

Muir

Daughter
Male

John

Muir

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Muir

Head

Married

55

1826

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Muir

Wife

Married

39

1842

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Charles

Muir

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Muir

Daughter

-

13

1868

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

David

Muir

Son

-

6

1875

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Violet

Muir

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Muir

Son

-

2

1879

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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