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Household of Robert Muir (born 1842, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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.

Robert Muir and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Muir, born in 1842 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Muir, born in 1843 in Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1869 in Turkey), Thomas (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Brother, Alexander (born 1844 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Hannah (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Muir's household

Male

Robert

Muir

Head
Female

Margaret

Muir

Wife
Male

John

Muir

Son
Male

Thomas

Muir

Son
Male

Robert

Muir

Son
Female

Jane

Muir

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Muir

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Muir

Brother
Female

Hannah

Wright

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Muir

Head

Married

39

1842

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Muir

Wife

Married

38

1843

Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Muir

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Turkey

Thomas

Muir

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Muir

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Muir

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Muir

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Muir

Brother

Widower

37

1844

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Hannah

Wright

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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