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Household of John Gurrey (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

John Gurrey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gurrey, born in 1852 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gurrey, born in 1850 in Ireland. They had 3 children; John (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Michael (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Anne (born 1828 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), John's Boarder, Bridget (born 1858 in Ireland) and John's Boarder, Morris (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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John Gurrey's household

Male

John

Gurrey

Head
Female

Margaret

Gurrey

Wife
Male

John

Gurrey

Son
Female

Margaret

Gurrey

Daughter
Male

Michael

Gurrey

Son
Female

Anne

Kelly

Boarder
Female

Bridget

Kelly

Boarder
Male

Morris

Kelly

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Gurrey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gurrey

Head

Married

29

1852

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Gurrey

Wife

Married

31

1850

Ireland

John

Gurrey

Son

Single

9

1872

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Gurrey

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Michael

Gurrey

Son

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Anne

Kelly

Boarder

Widow

53

1828

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Bridget

Kelly

Boarder

Widow

23

1858

Ireland

Morris

Kelly

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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