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Household of Michael Murphy (born 1855, Sligo)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, Lancashire, 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 Murphy and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Murphy, born in 1855 in Sligo, consisted of 9 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Mary Murphy, born in 1859 in Sligo, Ireland. They had 2 children; John (born 1880 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1876 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Aunt, Mary (born 1831 in Mayo, Ireland), Michael's Lodger, John (born 1836 in Mayo, Ireland), Michael's Lodger, Thomas (born 1841 in Mayo, Ireland), Michael's Lodger, Michael (born 1861 in Mayo, Ireland) and Michael's Lodger, Thomas (born 1855 in Mayo, Ireland).


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Michael Murphy's household

Male

Michael

Murphy

Head
Female

Mary

Murphy

Wife
Male

John

Murphy

Son
Male

Thomas

Murphy

Son
Female

Mary

Gavin

Aunt
Male

John

Graham

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Neary

Lodger
Male

Michael

Neary

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Neary

Lodger
First name(s) Michael
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Sligo, Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Murphy

Head

Married

26

1855

Sligo, Ireland

Mary

Murphy

Wife

Married

22

1859

Sligo, Ireland

John

Murphy

Son

Single

1

1880

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Murphy

Son

Single

5

1876

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gavin

Aunt

Widow

50

1831

Mayo, Ireland

John

Graham

Lodger

Single

45

1836

Mayo, Ireland

Thomas

Neary

Lodger

Married

40

1841

Mayo, Ireland

Michael

Neary

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Mayo, Ireland

Thomas

Neary

Lodger

-

26

1855

Mayo, Ireland

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