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Household of Matthew Murphy (born 1833)

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.

Matthew Murphy and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Murphy, born in 1833 in , consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Isabella Murphy, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Mathew (born 1869 in Addiewell, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1873 in Addiewell, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Lodger, Robert (born 1861 in Ireland), Matthew's Lodger, William (born 1862 in Ireland) and Matthew's Lodger, Andy (born 1863 in Ireland).


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Matthew Murphy's household

Male

Matthew

Murphy

Head
Female

Isabella

Murphy

Wife
Male

Mathew

Murphy

Son
Male

John

Murphy

Son
Male

Robert

Campbell

Lodger
Male

William

Campbell

Lodger
Male

Andy

Johnston

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Murphy

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Isabella

Murphy

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Mathew

Murphy

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Addiewell, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Murphy

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Addiewell, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Campbell

Lodger

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

William

Campbell

Lodger

Unmarried

19

1862

Ireland

Andy

Johnston

Lodger

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

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