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Household of John Murray (born 1829, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Olrig, Caithness, 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 Murray and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Murray, born in 1829 in Dunnet, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Murray, born in 1832 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1857 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Catherine (born 1865 in Slateford, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland) and Donald (born 1870 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jannet Sutherland, born in 1861 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland.
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John Murray's household
John
Murray
Head
Elisabeth
Murray
Wife
James
Murray
Son
Catherine
Murray
Daughter
John
Murray
Son
Donald
Murray
Son
Jannet
Sutherland
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Murray |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Murray | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Murray | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
James | Murray | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Catherine | Murray | Daughter | - | 16 | 1865 | Slateford, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Murray | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
Donald | Murray | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
Jannet | Sutherland | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Latheron, Caithness, Scotland |
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