CENSUS INFO FOR ABIJAH MURRAY JUNIOR
1861 :13 St James Square, Edinburgh
Abijah Murray (Senior), Head, aged 52. Occupation: Sheriff Officer. Born Lady Yester, Edinburgh.
Elizabeth Murray, wife,aged 42. Born Lanarkshire, Glasgow.
Alexander Murray, son, aged 16. Occupation: Clerk to Auctioneer.
Joanna Murray, daughter, aged 15. Occupation: Dressmaker.
John Murray, son, aged 12. Occupation: Stationer (Apprentice).
William Murray, son, aged 11, scholar.
Abijah Murray (Junior), son, aged 8, scholar.
Maria Murray, daughter, aged 6, scholar.
Elizabeth Davidson, servant, aged 29. Occupation: Domestic Servant.
1871 : 27 Elder Street, Edinburgh
Abijah Murray (Senior), Head, aged 62. Occupation: Sheriff Officer.
Alexander Murray, aged 26. Occupation: Cabinet Maker. Master Employer: 14 men, 8 boys and 1 Jeweller (?).
Joanna Murray, aged 25.
Abijah Murray (Junior), aged 18. Occupation: Student of Arts.
Maria Murray,aged 16, scholar.
Elizabeth J Davidson, aged 39. Occupation: General Servant.
1881 : 27 Elder Street, Edinburgh (St Andrews):
Abijah Murray (Senior), aged 72, widowed. Head of household. Occupation: Sheriff Officer & Commissary Macer in Edinburgh. Born in Edinburgh.
Abijah Murray (Junior), aged 28, son, unmarried. Occupation: Coal Service Clerk, Board of Supervision.
Maria Murray, aged 26, daughter, unmarried. Occupation described as "at home".
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Elizabeth J Davidson, aged 49, servant, umarried. Occupation: Domestic Servant. Born in Kirkliston, Linlithgow.
Eliza Davidson, aged 15, visitor, unmarried. Occupation; Domestic Servant. Born in Kirkliston, Linlithgow.
1891 : 5 Meadow Place, Edinburgh (St Cuthbert's). The house had 7 rooms with one or more windows.
Abijah Murray (Junior), Head of Household, aged 38. Occupation: Coal Service Clerk 2nd Class, Board of Supervision. Born in Edinburgh.
Grace Murray, wife, aged 35. Gaelic & English speaker. Born in Kenmore, Perthshire.
Margaret Campbell Murray, daughter, aged 7 months. Born in Edinburgh.
Maria Murray, sister, aged 36, unmarried. Occupation: Tutor, English Language & Literature. Born in Edinburgh.
Elizabeth J Davidson, aged 59, unmarried. Occupation: General Servant (Domestic). Born in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire.
1901 : 50 Fountainhall Road, Edinburgh (Newington). The house had 15 rooms with one or more windows.
Abijah Murray (Junior), Head of Household, aged 48. Occupation: Chief Clerk, Local Government Board, Scotland. Born in Midlothian, Edinburgh.
Grace McDiarmid Murray, wife, aged 45. Gaelic & English speaker. Born in Kenmore.
Magaret C Murray, daughter, aged 10, scholar. Born in Midlothian, Edinburgh.
William Murray, son, aged 8, scholar. Born in Midlothian, Edinburgh.
Robert McDiarmid Murray, son, aged 7, scholar. Born in Midlothian, Edinburgh.
Maria Murray, sister, aged 46, single. Occupation: Tutor, English Language & Literature. Working at home. Born in Midlothian, Edinburgh.
Elizabeth J Davidson, servant, aged 69, single. Occupation: General Servant. Born in Midlothian, Kirkliston.
Sarah Phair, servant, aged 26, single. Occupation: Housemaid. Born in Ireland.
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