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Household of William McMurdo (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, 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 McMurdo and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McMurdo, born in 1831 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine McMurdo, born in 1846 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1859 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1861 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander C (born 1875 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David B (born 1877 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Rosina W (born 1879 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas T (born 1881 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William McMurdo's household

Male

William

McMurdo

Head
Female

Catherine

McMurdo

Wife
Male

James

McMurdo

Son
Male

William

McMurdo

Son
Male

Alexander C

McMurdo

Son
Male

David B

McMurdo

Son
Female

Rosina W

McMurdo

Daughter
Male

Thomas T

McMurdo

Son
First name(s) William
Last name McMurdo
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McMurdo

Head

Married

50

1831

Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

McMurdo

Wife

Married

35

1846

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McMurdo

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McMurdo

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander C

McMurdo

Son

-

6

1875

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David B

McMurdo

Son

-

4

1877

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rosina W

McMurdo

Daughter

-

2

1879

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas T

McMurdo

Son

-

0

1881

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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