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Household of Patrick Murphy (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Patrick Murphy and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Patrick Murphy, born in 1838 in , consisted of 10 members. Patrick was the head of the household, married to Mary Murphy, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 6 children; James (born 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Timothy (born 1869 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1871 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1875 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1878 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Patrick's Boarder Head, Mary (born 1836 in Ireland) and Patrick's Boarder, William (born 1858 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Patrick Murphy's household

Male

Patrick

Murphy

Head
Female

Mary

Murphy

Wife
Male

James

Murphy

Son
Male

Timothy

Murphy

Son
Female

Mary

Murphy

Daughter
Male

Peter

Murphy

Son
Female

Margaret

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Ann

Murphy

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cunningham

Boarder Head
Male

William

Cunningham

Boarder
First name(s) Patrick
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Patrick

Murphy

Head

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Mary

Murphy

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ireland

James

Murphy

Son

Single

17

1864

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Timothy

Murphy

Son

Single

12

1869

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary

Murphy

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Peter

Murphy

Son

Single

6

1875

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Murphy

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ann

Murphy

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cunningham

Boarder Head

Widow

45

1836

Ireland

William

Cunningham

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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