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Household of Thomas Muir (born 1849, 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 Muir and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Muir, born in 1849 in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ferguson, born in 1849 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas's Sister-In-Law, Mary (born 1840 in Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Thomas's Niece, Mary (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Thomas Muir's household
Thomas
Muir
Head
Sarah
Ferguson
Wife
Sarah
Ferguson
Step Daughter
William
Muir
Son
Mary
Muir
Daughter
John
Muir
Son
Mary
Ferguson
Sister-In-Law
Mary
Campbell
Niece
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Muir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Muir | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Sarah | Ferguson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Sarah | Ferguson | Step Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Muir | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Muir | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Muir | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Ferguson | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 41 | 1840 | Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary | Campbell | Niece | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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