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Household of John Murphy (born 1840, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, 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 1840 in Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Murphy, born in 1842 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Maggie (born 1865 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David (born 1867 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1870 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1873 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Murphy's household

Male

John

Murphy

Head
Female

Margaret

Murphy

Wife
Female

Maggie

Murphy

Daughter
Male

David

Murphy

Son
Male

Henry

Murphy

Son
Female

Agnes

Murphy

Daughter
Male

John

Murphy

Son
Female

Mary

Murphy

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Murphy

Head

Married

41

1840

Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Margaret

Murphy

Wife

Married

39

1842

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Maggie

Murphy

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Murphy

Son

-

14

1867

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Henry

Murphy

Son

-

11

1870

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Murphy

Daughter

-

8

1873

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Murphy

Son

-

5

1876

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Murphy

Daughter

-

1

1880

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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