Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Matthew Murray (born 1823, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 9 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Murray, born in 1823 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 10 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Janet Murray, born in 1834 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Margaret (born 1859 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1863 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John D (born 1865 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David (born 1870 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary J (born 1872 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jemima (born 1874 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1876 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1880 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Matthew Murray's household

Male

Matthew

Murray

Head
Female

Janet

Murray

Wife
Female

Margaret

Murray

Daughter
Male

Walter

Murray

Son
Male

John D

Murray

Son
Male

David

Murray

Son
Female

Mary J

Murray

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Murray

Daughter
Female

Janet

Murray

Daughter
Female

Martha

Murray

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

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Murray

Head

Married

58

1823

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Murray

Wife

Married

47

1834

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Murray

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Walter

Murray

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John D

Murray

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Murray

Son

-

11

1870

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary J

Murray

Daughter

-

9

1872

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jemima

Murray

Daughter

-

7

1874

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Murray

Daughter

-

5

1876

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Martha

Murray

Daughter

-

1

1880

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Matthew Murray in Langholm in 1881, and follow the Murray family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Matthew Murray

We’ve found Matthew Murray in 64 family trees. Find out more about Matthew Murray's household and view the Murray family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census