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Household of Michael O Brien (born 1836, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 O Brien and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael O Brien, born in 1836 in Wigton, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Rebecca O Brien, born in 1841 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1868 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), George (born 1872 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Mary (born 1874 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Sarah (born 1879 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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Michael O Brien's household

Male

Michael

O Brien

Head
Female

Rebecca

O Brien

Wife
Male

James

O Brien

Son
Male

George

O Brien

Son
Female

Mary

O Brien

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

O Brien

Daughter
Female

Sarah

O Brien

Daughter
First name(s) Michael
Last name O Brien
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Wigton, Cumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

O Brien

Head

Married

45

1836

Wigton, Cumberland, England

Rebecca

O Brien

Wife

Married

40

1841

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

James

O Brien

Son

Single

13

1868

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

George

O Brien

Son

Single

9

1872

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary

O Brien

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

O Brien

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sarah

O Brien

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Gateshead, Durham, England

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