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Household of Michael O'Brien (born 1833)

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 O'Brien and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael O'Brien, born in 1833 in , consisted of 9 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Mary O'Brien, born in 1835 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Michael (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Mother, Margaret (born 1808 in Ireland), Michael's Lodger, Mary (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Michael's Lodger, Harriett (born 1865 in Ireland).


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Michael O'Brien's household

Male

Michael

O'Brien

Head
Female

Mary

O'Brien

Wife
Female

Margaret

O'Brien

Mother
Male

Thomas

O'Brien

Son
Male

James

O'Brien

Son
Female

Elizabeth

O'Brien

Daughter
Male

Michael

O'Brien

Son
Female

Mary

Martin

Lodger
Female

Harriett

Timmons

Lodger
First name(s) Michael
Last name O'Brien
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

O'Brien

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Mary

O'Brien

Wife

Married

46

1835

Ireland

Margaret

O'Brien

Mother

Widow

73

1808

Ireland

Thomas

O'Brien

Son

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

O'Brien

Son

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

O'Brien

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Michael

O'Brien

Son

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Martin

Lodger

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harriett

Timmons

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Ireland

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