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Household of William Muir (born 1849)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Muir, born in 1849 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Muir, born in 1850 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1875 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, Donald P (born 1869 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), William's Boarder, John (born 1834 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Donald (born 1856 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
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William Muir's household
William
Muir
Head
Catherine
Muir
Wife
Donald P
McKenzie
Step Son
Catherine
Muir
Daughter
Isabella
Muir
Daughter
Alexander
Muir
Son
John
McKinnon
Boarder
Donald
Campbell
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Muir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Muir | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Ireland | |
Catherine | Muir | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Donald P | McKenzie | Step Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Catherine | Muir | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Muir | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Muir | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | McKinnon | Boarder | Married | 47 | 1834 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Donald | Campbell | Boarder | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Argyllshire, Scotland |
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