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Household of James O'Brien (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 O'Brien and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James O'Brien, born in 1851 in , consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Anne O'Brien, born in 1852 in Ireland. They had 4 children; James (born 1872 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1878 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Thomas (born 1859 in Ireland), James's Lodger, Arthur (born 1860 in Ireland), James's Lodger, Stephen (born 1859 in Ireland) and James's Lodger, Thomas (born 1864 in Lancashire, England).


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James O'Brien's household

Male

James

O'Brien

Head
Female

Anne

O'Brien

Wife
Male

James

O'Brien

Son
Male

Thomas

O'Brien

Son
Female

Ellen

O'Brien

Daughter
Female

Mary

O'Brien

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Burns

Lodger
Male

Arthur

Pray

Lodger
Male

Stephen

Morgan

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Cunningham

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name O'Brien
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

O'Brien

Head

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Anne

O'Brien

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ireland

James

O'Brien

Son

Single

9

1872

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

O'Brien

Son

Single

7

1874

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

O'Brien

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary

O'Brien

Daughter

Single

3

1878

York, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Burns

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Ireland

Arthur

Pray

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Ireland

Stephen

Morgan

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Ireland

Thomas

Cunningham

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

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