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Household of Murdoch McBeath (born 1821, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, Orkney, 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.

Murdoch McBeath and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Murdoch McBeath, born in 1821 in Sutherland, consisted of 4 members. Murdoch was the head of the household, married to Joan McBeath, born in 1852 in Strathy, Sutherland, Scotland. They had 2 children; Joan (born 1852 in Strathy, Sutherland, Scotland) and John (born 1843 in Strathy, Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Murdoch's Grandson, William Sutherland, born in 1877 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.


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Murdoch McBeath's household

Male

Murdoch

McBeath

Head
Female

Joan

McBeath

Daughter
Male

John

McBeath

Son
Male

William

Sutherland

Grandson
First name(s) Murdoch
Last name McBeath
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Murdoch

McBeath

Head

Married

60

1821

Sutherland, Scotland

Joan

McBeath

Daughter

Married

29

1852

Strathy, Sutherland, Scotland

John

McBeath

Son

Married

38

1843

Strathy, Sutherland, Scotland

William

Sutherland

Grandson

-

4

1877

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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