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Household of John Murgetroyd (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 Murgetroyd and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Murgetroyd, born in 1840 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Murgetroyd, born in 1838 in Armley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Walter (born 1863 in Burley, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1866 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1868 in Sandal, Yorkshire, England) and Martha (born 1878 in Sandal, Yorkshire, England).


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John Murgetroyd's household

Male

John

Murgetroyd

Head
Female

Martha

Murgetroyd

Wife
Male

Walter

Murgetroyd

Son
Male

George

Murgetroyd

Son
Male

John

Murgetroyd

Son
Female

Martha

Murgetroyd

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Murgetroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Murgetroyd

Head

Married

41

1840

Durham, Durham, England

Martha

Murgetroyd

Wife

Married

43

1838

Armley, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Murgetroyd

Son

Single

18

1863

Burley, Yorkshire, England

George

Murgetroyd

Son

Single

15

1866

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

John

Murgetroyd

Son

Single

13

1868

Sandal, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Murgetroyd

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sandal, Yorkshire, England

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