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Household of William C Murdoch (born 1840, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.
William C Murdoch and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C Murdoch, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William C was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; John (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lachlan C (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jeannie Barr (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William C's Mother, Margaret Craig (born 1801 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland) and William C's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland).
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William C Murdoch's household
William C
Murdoch
Head
John
Murdoch
Son
Lachlan C
Murdoch
Son
Jeannie Barr
Murdoch
Daughter
Margaret Craig
Murdoch
Mother
Jane
Boden
Servant
| First name(s) | William C |
| Last name | Murdoch |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William C | Murdoch | Head | Widower | 41 | 1840 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Murdoch | Son | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Lachlan C | Murdoch | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jeannie Barr | Murdoch | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret Craig | Murdoch | Mother | Widow | 80 | 1801 | Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Boden | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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