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Household of Edward Murray (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.

Edward Murray and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Murray, born in 1822 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Murray, born in 1828 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Bertha, born 1876 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Sister Son, John (born 1852 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Sister Son, William (born 1864 in -).


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Edward Murray's household

Male

Edward

Murray

Head
Female

Jane

Murray

Wife
Male

John

Holding

Sister Son
Male

William

Holding

Sister Son
Female

Bertha

Holding

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Murray

Head

Married

59

1822

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jane

Murray

Wife

Married

53

1828

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

John

Holding

Sister Son

Widower

29

1852

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

William

Holding

Sister Son

Single

17

1864

-

Bertha

Holding

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

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