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Household of John Murdoch (born 1832, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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 Murdoch and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Murdoch, born in 1832 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Murdoch, born in 1840 in Whitehouse, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Catherine (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Flora (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1857 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Annie (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Grandson, John (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Grandson, William (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Murdoch's household

Male

John

Murdoch

Head
Female

Ann

Murdoch

Wife
Female

Catherine

Murdoch

Daughter
Female

Flora

Murdoch

Daughter
Male

John

Murdoch

Son
Male

Robert

Murdoch

Son
Female

Maggie

Slack

Daughter
Female

Annie

Slack

Granddaughter
Male

John

Slack

Grandson
Male

William

Slack

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Murdoch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Murdoch

Head

Married

49

1832

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann

Murdoch

Wife

Married

41

1840

Whitehouse, Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine

Murdoch

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Flora

Murdoch

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Murdoch

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Murdoch

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Slack

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annie

Slack

Granddaughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Slack

Grandson

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Slack

Grandson

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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