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Household of William Muir (born 1844, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guisborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Muir, born in 1844 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Muir, born in 1851 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John D (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England), Helena (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England), James W (born 1874 in Upsall, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Ursley (born 1863 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Adam (born 1862 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England).


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William Muir's household

Male

William

Muir

Head
Female

Margaret

Muir

Wife
Male

John D

Muir

Son
Female

Helena

Muir

Daughter
Male

James W

Muir

Son
Male

Thomas

Muir

Son
Male

Charles

Muir

Son
Male

Joseph

Muir

Son
Female

Ursley

Robinson

Servant
Male

Adam

Smith

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Muir

Head

Married

37

1844

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Muir

Wife

Married

30

1851

Guisborough, Yorkshire, England

John D

Muir

Son

Single

11

1870

Yorkshire, England

Helena

Muir

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

James W

Muir

Son

Single

7

1874

Upsall, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Muir

Son

Single

5

1876

Yorkshire, England

Charles

Muir

Son

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Muir

Son

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

Ursley

Robinson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Redcar, Yorkshire, England

Adam

Smith

Servant

Single

19

1862

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

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