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Household of James Murphy (born 1841, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Murphy and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Murphy, born in 1841 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Murphy, born in 1847 in Mile End, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1865 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Walter (born 1866 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Martha (born 1869 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Eliza (born 1872 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1874 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Thomas (born 1876 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England).


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James Murphy's household

Male

James

Murphy

Head
Female

Martha

Murphy

Wife
Male

James

Murphy

Son
Male

Walter

Murphy

Son
Female

Martha

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Emma

Murphy

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Murphy

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Murphy

Head

Married

40

1841

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Martha

Murphy

Wife

Married

34

1847

Mile End, Middlesex, England

James

Murphy

Son

Single

16

1865

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Walter

Murphy

Son

Single

15

1866

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Martha

Murphy

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Murphy

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Emma

Murphy

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Murphy

Son

Single

5

1876

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

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