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Household of John Muir (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Muir, born in 1842 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Muir, born in 1842 in Torryburn, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1868 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Muir's household

Male

John

Muir

Head
Female

Mary

Muir

Wife
Male

John

Muir

Son
Male

Thomas

Muir

Son
Female

Mary

Muir

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Muir

Daughter
Female

Janet

Muir

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Dalserf, 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

39

1842

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Muir

Wife

Married

39

1842

Torryburn, Fife, Scotland

John

Muir

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Muir

Son

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Muir

Daughter

-

7

1874

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Margaret

Muir

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Muir

Daughter

-

2

1879

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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