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Household of John Murdoch (born 1827, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Murdoch, born in 1827 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Murdoch, born in 1827 in Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1859 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and John F (born 1868 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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John Murdoch's household

Male

John

Murdoch

Head
Female

Janet

Murdoch

Wife
Male

James

Murdoch

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Murdoch

Daughter
Male

John F

Murdoch

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Murdoch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Murdoch

Head

Married

54

1827

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Janet

Murdoch

Wife

Married

54

1827

Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James

Murdoch

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Murdoch

Daughter

-

15

1866

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John F

Murdoch

Son

-

13

1868

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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