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Household of John Murphy (born 1827, Dublin)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Murphy, born in 1827 in Dublin, Dublin, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret M Murphy, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Mary Cecelia (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Gertrude C (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William F J (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James A M (born - in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother-In-Law, Euphemia (born 1815 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Sister-In-Law, Sidney (born 1836 in Ireland) and John's Visitor, William G (born 1839 in Ireland).


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John Murphy's household

Male

John

Murphy

Head
Female

Margaret M

Murphy

Wife
Female

Mary Cecelia

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Gertrude C

Murphy

Daughter
Male

William F J

Murphy

Son
Male

James A M

Murphy

Son
Female

Euphemia

Donnely

Mother-In-Law
Female

Sidney

Guise

Sister-In-Law
Male

William G

Donnelly

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Murphy

Head

Married

54

1827

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Margaret M

Murphy

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Mary Cecelia

Murphy

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Gertrude C

Murphy

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William F J

Murphy

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James A M

Murphy

Son

Unmarried

-

-

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Euphemia

Donnely

Mother-In-Law

Widow

66

1815

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Sidney

Guise

Sister-In-Law

Widow

45

1836

Ireland

William G

Donnelly

Visitor

Unmarried

42

1839

Ireland

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