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Household of William Muir (born 1841, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
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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 Muir and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Muir, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth E Muir, born in 1849 in Hope, Flintshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Elizabeth A (born 1869 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Eleanor (born 1872 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), William J (born 1874 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Harry (born 1876 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Ada (born 1878 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England) and Laura (born 1881 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Martha J Scott, born in 1857 in Storeton, Cheshire, England.
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William Muir's household
William
Muir
Head
Elizabeth E
Muir
Wife
Elizabeth A
Muir
Daughter
Eleanor
Muir
Daughter
William J
Muir
Son
Harry
Muir
Son
Ada
Muir
Daughter
Laura
Muir
Daughter
Martha J
Scott
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Muir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Muir | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth E | Muir | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Hope, Flintshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth A | Muir | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Tranmere, Cheshire, England | |
Eleanor | Muir | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Tranmere, Cheshire, England | |
William J | Muir | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Tranmere, Cheshire, England | |
Harry | Muir | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Tranmere, Cheshire, England | |
Ada | Muir | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Tranmere, Cheshire, England | |
Laura | Muir | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Tranmere, Cheshire, England | |
Martha J | Scott | Visitor | Single | 24 | 1857 | Storeton, Cheshire, England |
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