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Household of John Murray (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 Murray and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Murray, born in 1845 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Murray, born in 1845 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Margaret (born 1815 in Ireland) and John's Brother-In-Law, Watson (born 1860 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Murray's household

Male

John

Murray

Head
Female

Janet

Murray

Wife
Male

John

Murray

Son
Female

Margaret

Murray

Daughter
Male

James

Murray

Son
Female

Janet

Murray

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Murray

Mother
Male

Watson

McMinn

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Murray

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Janet

Murray

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Murray

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Murray

Daughter

-

11

1870

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Murray

Son

-

9

1872

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Murray

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Murray

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Ireland

Watson

McMinn

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

21

1860

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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