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Household of Thomas McMurtrie (born 1840, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.

Thomas McMurtrie and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas McMurtrie, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane M McMurtrie, born in 1844 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John M (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane M (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William F (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella H (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert H (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Isabella R (born 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland).


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Thomas McMurtrie's household

Male

Thomas

McMurtrie

Head
Female

Jane M

McMurtrie

Wife
Male

Thomas

McMurtrie

Son
Male

John M

McMurtrie

Son
Female

Jane M

McMurtrie

Daughter
Male

William F

McMurtrie

Son
Female

Isabella H

McMurtrie

Daughter
Male

Robert H

McMurtrie

Son
Female

Isabella R

Robertson

Servant
Female

Margaret

Watson

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name McMurtrie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

McMurtrie

Head

Married

41

1840

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane M

McMurtrie

Wife

Married

37

1844

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

McMurtrie

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John M

McMurtrie

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane M

McMurtrie

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William F

McMurtrie

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella H

McMurtrie

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert H

McMurtrie

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella R

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Watson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

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