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Household of Neil Muir (born 1845, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardross, 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.

Neil Muir and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Neil Muir, born in 1845 in Islay, Argyllshire, consisted of 8 members. Neil was the head of the household, married to Jane Muir, born in 1854 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1872 in Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1875 in Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Neil (born 1876 in Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Helen Davie (born 1878 in Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1880 in Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Neil's Boarder, James Watson, born in 1864 in Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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Neil Muir's household

Male

Neil

Muir

Head
Female

Jane

Muir

Wife
Male

John

Muir

Son
Male

Peter

Muir

Son
Male

Neil

Muir

Son
Female

Helen Davie

Muir

Daughter
Female

Marion

Muir

Daughter
Male

James

Watson

Boarder
First name(s) Neil
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Neil

Muir

Head

Married

36

1845

Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland

Jane

Muir

Wife

Married

27

1854

Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Muir

Son

-

9

1872

Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Peter

Muir

Son

-

6

1875

Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Neil

Muir

Son

-

5

1876

Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Helen Davie

Muir

Daughter

-

3

1878

Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Marion

Muir

Daughter

-

1

1880

Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Watson

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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