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Household of John Murray (born 1856, 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 Murray and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Murray, born in 1856 in St Quivox, Ayrshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maggie Murray, born in 1857 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister-In-Law, Janet Donaldson, born in 1860 in Ireland.


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John Murray's household

Male

John

Murray

Head
Female

Maggie

Murray

Wife
Female

Janet

Donaldson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Murray

Head

Married

25

1856

St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland

Maggie

Murray

Wife

Married

24

1857

Ireland

Janet

Donaldson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

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