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Household of Robert Muir (born 1855, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Muir, born in 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Muir, born in 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Lodger, Patrick (born 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert's Lodger, Charles (born 1839 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Robert's Lodger, Charles (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Muir's household

Male

Robert

Muir

Head
Female

Margaret

Muir

Wife
Male

Thomas

Muir

Son
Male

Patrick

McManus

Lodger
Male

Charles

Nelson

Lodger
Male

Charles

Nelson

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Muir

Head

Married

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Muir

Wife

Married

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Muir

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Patrick

McManus

Lodger

Unmarried

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Nelson

Lodger

Widower

42

1839

Perthshire, Scotland

Charles

Nelson

Lodger

Unmarried

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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