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Household of John Murdoch (born 1829, Morayshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 Murdoch and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Murdoch, born in 1829 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Murdoch, born in 1850 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Douglas M, born 1880 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, William (born 1822 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland), John's Servant, Alexander (born 1863 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), John's Servant, George (born 1865 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Banffshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
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John Murdoch's household
John
Murdoch
Head
Mary Ann
Murdoch
Wife
Douglas M
Murdoch
Son
William
Ogilvie
Servant
Alexander
Fraser
Servant
George
Ogilvie
Servant
Mary
Duffus
Servant
Jane
Jenkins
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Murdoch |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Murdoch | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Murdoch | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Douglas M | Murdoch | Son | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
William | Ogilvie | Servant | Unmarried | 59 | 1822 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Alexander | Fraser | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
George | Ogilvie | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Duffus | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Jenkins | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
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