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Household of John Dempsey (born 1841, Roscommon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

John Dempsey and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dempsey, born in 1841 in Roscommon, Roscommon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Dempsey, born in 1846 in Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Michael (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Dempsey's household

Male

John

Dempsey

Head
Female

Mary

Dempsey

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Dempsey

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Dempsey

Daughter
Male

James

Dempsey

Son
Male

John

Dempsey

Son
Male

Michael

Dempsey

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dempsey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dempsey

Head

Married

40

1841

Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland

Mary

Dempsey

Wife

Married

35

1846

Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland

Mary Ann

Dempsey

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Dempsey

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Dempsey

Son

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Dempsey

Son

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Michael

Dempsey

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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