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Household of Michael Murfy (born 1826)

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.

Michael Murfy and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Murfy, born in 1826 in , consisted of 7 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Catherine Murfy, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 4 children; John (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Dennis (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Julia (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Lodger, Mary Maton, born in 1815 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Michael Murfy's household

Male

Michael

Murfy

Head
Female

Catherine

Murfy

Wife
Male

John

Murfy

Son
Female

Mary

Murfy

Daughter
Male

Dennis

Murfy

Son
Female

Julia

Murfy

Daughter
Female

Mary

Maton

Lodger
First name(s) Michael
Last name Murfy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Murfy

Head

Married

55

1826

Ireland

Catherine

Murfy

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

John

Murfy

Son

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Murfy

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Dennis

Murfy

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Julia

Murfy

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Maton

Lodger

Widow

66

1815

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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