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Household of James Murphy (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, 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.

James Murphy and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Murphy, born in 1837 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John (born 1863 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1865 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Rose Ann (born 1867 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alice (born 1871 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Hughes, born in 1864 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Murphy's household

Male

James

Murphy

Head
Male

John

Murphy

Son
Female

Mary

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Rose Ann

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Alice

Murphy

Daughter
Male

John

Hughes

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Murphy

Head

Widower

44

1837

Ireland

John

Murphy

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Murphy

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rose Ann

Murphy

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alice

Murphy

Daughter

-

10

1871

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Hughes

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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