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Household of Peter Murdoch (born 1842, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Peter Murdoch and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Murdoch, born in 1842 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Annie Murdoch, born in 1840 in St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 4 children; Maggie (born 1868 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1871 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1873 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland) and James (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth George, born in 1801 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland.


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Peter Murdoch's household

Male

Peter

Murdoch

Head
Female

Annie

Murdoch

Wife
Female

Maggie

Murdoch

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Murdoch

Daughter
Male

Peter

Murdoch

Son
Male

James

Murdoch

Son
Female

Elizabeth

George

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Peter
Last name Murdoch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Murdoch

Head

Married

39

1842

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Murdoch

Wife

Married

41

1840

St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Maggie

Murdoch

Daughter

-

13

1868

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Barbara

Murdoch

Daughter

-

10

1871

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Peter

Murdoch

Son

-

8

1873

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Murdoch

Son

-

3

1878

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

George

Mother-In-Law

Widow

80

1801

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

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