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Household of John T Murdoch (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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 T Murdoch and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John T Murdoch, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John T was the head of the household, married to Eliza M Murdoch, born in 1848 in England. They had 5 children; Eliza W (born 1873 in Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John D W (born 1876 in Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Laurence H (born 1878 in Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1880 in Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William C (born 1880 in Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John T's Servant, Hannah Forrest, born in 1862 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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John T Murdoch's household

Male

John T

Murdoch

Head
Female

Eliza M

Murdoch

Wife
Female

Eliza W

Murdoch

Daughter
Male

John D W

Murdoch

Son
Male

Laurence H

Murdoch

Son
Female

Helen

Murdoch

Daughter
Male

William C

Murdoch

Son
Female

Hannah

Forrest

Servant
First name(s) John T
Last name Murdoch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John T

Murdoch

Head

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza M

Murdoch

Wife

Married

33

1848

England

Eliza W

Murdoch

Daughter

-

8

1873

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John D W

Murdoch

Son

-

5

1876

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Laurence H

Murdoch

Son

-

3

1878

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Murdoch

Daughter

-

1

1880

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William C

Murdoch

Son

-

1

1880

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hannah

Forrest

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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