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Household of John Murchison (born 1829, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, 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 Murchison and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Murchison, born in 1829 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Murchison, born in 1821 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 2 children; Donald (born 1863 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Mary (born 1866 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William Bain, born in 1805 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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John Murchison's household

Male

John

Murchison

Head
Female

Sarah

Murchison

Wife
Male

Donald

Murchison

Son
Female

Mary

Murchison

Daughter
Male

William

Bain

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Murchison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Murchison

Head

Married

52

1829

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Sarah

Murchison

Wife

Married

60

1821

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

Murchison

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

Murchison

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

Bain

Boarder

Married

76

1805

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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