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Household of Michael J Murphy (born 1846, Tipperary)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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.

Michael J Murphy and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael J Murphy, born in 1846 in Tipperary, Tipperary, consisted of 12 members. Michael J was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Murphy, born in 1849 in Cork, Cork, Ireland. They had 8 children; William A (born 1872 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Henry A (born 1874 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Joseph M (born 1876 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Lewis J (born 1879 in Lee, Kent, England), Valentina M (born 1881 in Lee, Kent, England), Mary E (born 1856 in Antrim, Ireland), Constance (born 1859 in Antrim, Ireland) and Edith (born 1862 in Antrim, Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael J's Servant, Lizzie (born 1863 in Cork, Cork, Ireland) and Michael J's Lodger Head, Harriet Ann (born 1826 in Suffolk, England).


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Michael J Murphy's household

Male

Michael J

Murphy

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Murphy

Wife
Male

William A

Murphy

Son
Male

Henry A

Murphy

Son
Male

Joseph M

Murphy

Son
Male

Lewis J

Murphy

Son
Female

Valentina M

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Henessey

Servant
Female

Harriet Ann

Leslie

Lodger Head
Female

Mary E

Leslie

Daughter
Female

Constance

Leslie

Daughter
Female

Edith

Leslie

Daughter
First name(s) Michael J
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Tipperary, Tipperary, Ireland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael J

Murphy

Head

Married

35

1846

Tipperary, Tipperary, Ireland

Mary Ann

Murphy

Wife

Married

32

1849

Cork, Cork, Ireland

William A

Murphy

Son

Single

9

1872

City of London, Middlesex, England

Henry A

Murphy

Son

Single

7

1874

City of London, Middlesex, England

Joseph M

Murphy

Son

Single

5

1876

Peckham, Surrey, England

Lewis J

Murphy

Son

Single

2

1879

Lee, Kent, England

Valentina M

Murphy

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lee, Kent, England

Lizzie

Henessey

Servant

Single

18

1863

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Harriet Ann

Leslie

Lodger Head

Widow

55

1826

Suffolk, England

Mary E

Leslie

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Antrim, Ireland

Constance

Leslie

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Antrim, Ireland

Edith

Leslie

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Antrim, Ireland

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