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Household of John O'Brien (born 1832, Cork)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George in the East, London,Middlesex, England

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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 O'Brien and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John O'Brien, born in 1832 in Cork, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret O'Brien, born in 1833 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland. They had 4 children; William (born 1861 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England), Bridget (born 1862 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), Catherine (born 1865 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England) and James (born 1867 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, William (born 1867 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England) and John's Nephew, James (born 1877 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland).


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John O'Brien's household

Male

John

O'Brien

Head
Female

Margaret

O'Brien

Wife
Male

William

O'Brien

Son
Female

Bridget

O'Brien

Daughter
Female

Catherine

O'Brien

Daughter
Male

James

O'Brien

Son
Male

William

Mirllane

Nephew
Male

James

Mirllane

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name O'Brien
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Cork, Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

O'Brien

Head

Married

49

1832

Cork, Ireland

Margaret

O'Brien

Wife

Married

48

1833

Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

William

O'Brien

Son

Single

20

1861

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Bridget

O'Brien

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Catherine

O'Brien

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

James

O'Brien

Son

Single

14

1867

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

William

Mirllane

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

James

Mirllane

Nephew

Single

4

1877

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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