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Household of John Murphy (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, 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 1841 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Patrick Murphy, born in 1862 in Ireland. They had 8 children; Patrick (born 1862 in Ireland), Mary Ann (born 1864 in Ireland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Ireland), Margaret (born 1869 in Ireland), Catherine (born 1871 in Ireland), John (born 1874 in Ireland), Edward (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Teresa (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Murphy's household

Male

John

Murphy

Head
Male

Patrick

Murphy

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Murphy

Daughter
Male

John

Murphy

Son
Male

Edward

Murphy

Son
Female

Teresa

Murphy

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Murphy

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Patrick

Murphy

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Ireland

Mary Ann

Murphy

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Ireland

Elizabeth

Murphy

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Ireland

Margaret

Murphy

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Ireland

Catherine

Murphy

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Ireland

John

Murphy

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Ireland

Edward

Murphy

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Midlothian, Scotland

Teresa

Murphy

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Midlothian, Scotland

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