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Household of James Murphy (born 1847, Mayo)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Murphy, born in 1847 in Mayo, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Murphy, born in 1845 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1866 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England) and James (born 1877 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Henry Brton, born in 1860 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.


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James Murphy's household

Male

James

Murphy

Head
Female

Mary A

Murphy

Wife
Male

George

Murphy

Son
Female

Mary A

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Murphy

Daughter
Male

James

Murphy

Son
Male

Henry

Brton

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Mayo, Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Murphy

Head

Married

34

1847

Mayo, Ireland

Mary A

Murphy

Wife

Married

36

1845

Preston, Lancashire, England

George

Murphy

Son

Single

15

1866

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Murphy

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Murphy

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

James

Murphy

Son

Single

4

1877

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Brton

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

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