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Household of John Murray (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Murray, born in 1842 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Murray, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Catherine (born 1863 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1865 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1869 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Linch, born in 1860 in Ireland.


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John Murray's household

Male

John

Murray

Head
Female

Jane

Murray

Wife
Female

Catherine

Murray

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Murray

Daughter
Male

John

Murray

Son
Female

Eliza

Murray

Daughter
Male

John

Linch

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Murray

Head

Married

39

1842

Ireland

Jane

Murray

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Catherine

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Murray

Son

-

14

1867

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Murray

Daughter

-

12

1869

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Linch

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

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