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Household of John O Brien (born 1824)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1824 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma O Brien, born in 1841 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Henry (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John J (born 1872 in Richmond, Surrey, England), Albert E (born 1875 in London, Middlesex, England) and Alice A (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, John E (born 1871 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Florence (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John O Brien's household

Male

John

O Brien

Head
Female

Emma

O Brien

Wife
Male

Henry

O Brien

Son
Male

John J

O Brien

Son
Male

Albert E

O Brien

Son
Female

Alice A

O Brien

Daughter
Male

John E

O Brien

Nephew
Female

Florence

Barlow

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name O Brien
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place 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

57

1824

Ireland

Emma

O Brien

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

O Brien

Son

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John J

O Brien

Son

Single

9

1872

Richmond, Surrey, England

Albert E

O Brien

Son

Single

6

1875

London, Middlesex, England

Alice A

O Brien

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John E

O Brien

Nephew

Single

10

1871

Salford, Lancashire, England

Florence

Barlow

Servant

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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