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Household of William Muir (born 1849, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ceres, Fife, 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 Muir and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Muir, born in 1849 in Cupar, Fife, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Barbara Muir, born in 1854 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Elisabeth Robertson, born in 1867 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland.


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William Muir's household

Male

William

Muir

Head
Female

Barbara

Muir

Wife
Male

William

Muir

Son
Male

John

Muir

Son
Female

Elisabeth

Robertson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Muir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Muir

Head

Married

32

1849

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Barbara

Muir

Wife

Married

27

1854

Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Muir

Son

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Muir

Son

-

0

1881

Ceres, Fife, Scotland

Elisabeth

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Ceres, Fife, Scotland

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