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Household of Stephen Muir (born 1839, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, 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.

Stephen Muir and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Stephen Muir, born in 1839 in Orkney, consisted of 8 members. Stephen was the head of the household, married to Mary Muir, born in 1846 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1868 in Orkney, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1870 in Orkney, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Orkney, Scotland) and Stephen (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Stephen's Brother, David (born 1822 in Orkney, Scotland) and Stephen's Sister, Margaret (born 1833 in Orkney, Scotland).


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Stephen Muir's household

Male

Stephen

Muir

Head
Female

Mary

Muir

Wife
Male

John

Muir

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Muir

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Muir

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Muir

Son
Male

David

Muir

Brother
Female

Margaret

Muir

Sister
First name(s) Stephen
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Stephen

Muir

Head

Married

42

1839

Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Muir

Wife

Married

35

1846

Orkney, Scotland

John

Muir

Son

-

13

1868

Orkney, Scotland

Mary Ann

Muir

Daughter

-

11

1870

Orkney, Scotland

Elizabeth

Muir

Daughter

-

8

1873

Orkney, Scotland

Stephen

Muir

Son

-

4

1877

Orkney, Scotland

David

Muir

Brother

Unmarried

59

1822

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Muir

Sister

Unmarried

48

1833

Orkney, Scotland

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