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Household of John Murphy (born 1851, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Murphy, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachel Murphy, born in 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Peter (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James S (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Maria (born 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Sister In Law, Sarah (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Murphy's household

Male

John

Murphy

Head
Female

Rachel

Murphy

Wife
Male

Peter

Murphy

Son
Male

James S

Murphy

Son
Female

Maria

Lewis

Mother In Law
Female

Sarah

Lewis

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Murphy

Head

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Murphy

Wife

Married

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Peter

Murphy

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James S

Murphy

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maria

Lewis

Mother In Law

Widow

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Lewis

Sister In Law

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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