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Household of Matthew Murray (born 1823, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Annan, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Matthew Murray and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Murray, born in 1823 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margaret (born 1856 in Dornock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Matthew (born 1860 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Granddaughter, Agnes (born 1874 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Matthew's Grandson, James (born 1879 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Matthew's Granddaughter, Margaret L (born 1881 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Murray's household

Male

Matthew

Murray

Head
Female

Margaret

Bell

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Bell

Son
Female

Agnes

Bell

Granddaughter
Male

James

Bell

Grandson
Female

Margaret L

Bell

Granddaughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Murray

Head

Widower

58

1823

Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bell

Daughter

Widow

25

1856

Dornock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Matthew

Bell

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Bell

Granddaughter

-

7

1874

Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Bell

Grandson

-

2

1879

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret L

Bell

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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