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Household of John Murphy (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 1837 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Murphy, born in 1837 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Richard (born 1873 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1859 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Mary Murphy, born in 1808 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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John Murphy's household

Male

John

Murphy

Head
Female

Margaret

Murphy

Wife
Male

Richard

Murphy

Son
Male

Henry

Murphy

Son
Female

Mary A

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Mary

Murphy

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Preston, 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

44

1837

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Murphy

Wife

Married

44

1837

Preston, Lancashire, England

Richard

Murphy

Son

Single

8

1873

Preston, Lancashire, England

Henry

Murphy

Son

Single

5

1876

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Murphy

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Murphy

Mother

Widow

73

1808

Preston, Lancashire, England

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