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Household of John Murphy (born 1841, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Murphy, born in 1841 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, consisted of 15 members. John was the head of the household, married to Clara Murphy, born in 1844 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 9 children; Hubert (born 1865 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ellen (born 1866 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Henry (born 1867 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Lewis (born 1870 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Rose (born 1872 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Lucy (born 1874 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Clifford (born 1881 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter Son, Frank (born 1877 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Mother, Mary (born 1837 in Ireland), John's Boarder Head, Frank (born 1846 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and John's Boarder, Mary (born 1874 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Murphy's household

Male

John

Murphy

Head
Female

Clara

Murphy

Wife
Male

Hubert

Murphy

Son
Female

Ellen

Murphy

Daughter
Male

Henry

Murphy

Son
Male

Lewis

Murphy

Son
Female

Rose

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Murphy

Daughter
Male

John

Murphy

Son
Male

Frank

Murphy

Daughter Son
Male

William

Murphy

Son
Male

Clifford

Murphy

Son
Female

Mary

Murphy

Mother
Male

Frank

Lewis

Boarder Head
Female

Mary

Lewis

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Murphy

Head

Married

40

1841

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Clara

Murphy

Wife

Married

37

1844

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hubert

Murphy

Son

Single

16

1865

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

Murphy

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Henry

Murphy

Son

Single

14

1867

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lewis

Murphy

Son

Single

11

1870

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rose

Murphy

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lucy

Murphy

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Murphy

Son

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frank

Murphy

Daughter Son

Single

4

1877

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Murphy

Son

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Clifford

Murphy

Son

Single

0

1881

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Murphy

Mother

Widow

44

1837

Ireland

Frank

Lewis

Boarder Head

Single

35

1846

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Mary

Lewis

Boarder

Single

7

1874

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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