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Household of James Murray (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

James Murray and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Murray, born in 1847 in , consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Murray, born in 1849 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Susan (born 1869 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), William (born 1871 in Lancashire, England), James (born 1874 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, William (born 1861 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England) and James's Father, Michael (born 1821 in Ireland).


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James Murray's household

Male

James

Murray

Head
Female

Maria

Murray

Wife
Female

Susan

Murray

Daughter
Male

William

Murray

Son
Male

James

Murray

Son
Female

Margaret

Murray

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Murray

Daughter
Male

John

Murray

Son
Male

William

Murray

Brother
Male

Michael

Feeney

Father
First name(s) James
Last name Murray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Murray

Head

Married

34

1847

Ireland

Maria

Murray

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ireland

Susan

Murray

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

William

Murray

Son

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

James

Murray

Son

Single

7

1874

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Murray

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Murray

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

John

Murray

Son

Single

0

1881

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

William

Murray

Brother

Single

20

1861

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Michael

Feeney

Father

Widower

60

1821

Ireland

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