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Household of John Muir (born 1823, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Muir, born in 1823 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Muir, born in 1827 in Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1864 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1872 in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1825 in Kilpatrick, Buteshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Robert (born 1849 in Kilpatrick, Buteshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, James (born 1865 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Muir's household

Male

John

Muir

Head
Female

Agnes

Muir

Wife
Male

William

Muir

Son
Female

Margaret

Muir

Daughter
Female

Jane

Muir

Daughter
Male

John

Muir

Son
Female

Helen

Muir

Daughter
Female

Mary

Stevenson

Servant
Male

Robert

Stevenson

Servant
Male

James

Hutcheson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Muir

Head

Married

58

1823

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Muir

Wife

Married

54

1827

Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

Muir

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Muir

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Muir

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Muir

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Muir

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Stevenson

Servant

Unmarried

56

1825

Kilpatrick, Buteshire, Scotland

Robert

Stevenson

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Kilpatrick, Buteshire, Scotland

James

Hutcheson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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