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Household of John Murphy (born 1822, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

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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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Murphy, born in 1822 in Rathven, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Murphy, born in 1828 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1859 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1861 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland), George (born 1867 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland), Elspet (born 1870 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1872 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland).


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John Murphy's household

Male

John

Murphy

Head
Female

Isabella

Murphy

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Murphy

Daughter
Male

James

Murphy

Son
Male

William

Murphy

Son
Male

George

Murphy

Son
Female

Elspet

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Annie

Murphy

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Murphy

Head

Married

59

1822

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Murphy

Wife

Married

53

1828

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Murphy

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Murphy

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Murphy

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Murphy

Son

-

14

1867

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

Elspet

Murphy

Daughter

-

11

1870

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

Annie

Murphy

Daughter

-

9

1872

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

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