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Household of Joseph Murrell (born 1818, London)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stromness, Orkney, 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.

Joseph Murrell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Murrell, born in 1818 in London, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Murrell, born in 1821 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1856 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland), Helen Rose (born 1861 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland) and Flora Jane (born 1861 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Grandchild, George J (born 1871 in London, England), Joseph's Grandchild, Amelia (born 1878 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland) and Joseph's Grandchild, Joseph (born 1878 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland).


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Joseph Murrell's household

Male

Joseph

Murrell

Head
Female

Margaret

Murrell

Wife
Female

Alice

Murrell

Daughter
Female

Helen Rose

Murrell

Daughter
Female

Flora Jane

Murrell

Daughter
Male

George J

Reynolds

Grandchild
Female

Amelia

Spedding

Grandchild
Male

Joseph

Taylor

Grandchild
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Murrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place London, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Murrell

Head

Married

63

1818

London, England

Margaret

Murrell

Wife

Married

60

1821

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Alice

Murrell

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Helen Rose

Murrell

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Flora Jane

Murrell

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

George J

Reynolds

Grandchild

-

10

1871

London, England

Amelia

Spedding

Grandchild

-

3

1878

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

Joseph

Taylor

Grandchild

-

3

1878

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

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