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Household of John Murray (born 1855, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Murray, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Murray, born in 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1878 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Barbara B (born 1881 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Helen McLeary, born in 1828 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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John Murray's household

Male

John

Murray

Head
Female

Helen

Murray

Wife
Female

Helen

Murray

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Murray

Daughter
Female

Barbara B

Murray

Daughter
Female

Helen

McLeary

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Murray

Head

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Murray

Wife

Married

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Barbara B

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Helen

McLeary

Mother-In-Law

Widow

53

1828

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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