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Household of John Murdoch (born 1835, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 1835 in Barr, Ayrshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Murdoch, born in 1840 in England. They had 7 children; Ida (born 1865 in England), Ellen (born 1867 in England), Margaret (born 1868 in England), David (born 1870 in England), Thomas (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary A (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Grace Murdoch, born in 1861 in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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John Murdoch's household
John
Murdoch
Head
Ellen
Murdoch
Wife
Ida
Murdoch
Daughter
Ellen
Murdoch
Daughter
Margaret
Murdoch
Daughter
David
Murdoch
Son
Thomas
Murdoch
Son
James
Murdoch
Son
Mary A
Murdoch
Daughter
Grace
Murdoch
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Murdoch |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Murdoch | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Murdoch | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | England | |
Ida | Murdoch | Daughter | - | 16 | 1865 | England | |
Ellen | Murdoch | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | England | |
Margaret | Murdoch | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | England | |
David | Murdoch | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | England | |
Thomas | Murdoch | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Murdoch | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary A | Murdoch | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Grace | Murdoch | Visitor | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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