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Household of Peter Gerghty (born 1835, Sligo)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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.

Peter Gerghty and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Gerghty, born in 1835 in Sligo, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Gerghty, born in 1836 in Mayo, Ireland. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1857 in Scotland), John (born 1859 in Scotland), Catherine (born 1863 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Anne (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Elen (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Peter Gerghty's household

Male

Peter

Gerghty

Head
Female

Mary

Gerghty

Wife
Male

Thomas

Gerghty

Son
Male

John

Gerghty

Son
Female

Catherine

Gerghty

Daughter
Female

Anne

Gerghty

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Gerghty

Daughter
Female

Elen

Gerghty

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Gerghty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Sligo, Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Gerghty

Head

Married

46

1835

Sligo, Ireland

Mary

Gerghty

Wife

Married

45

1836

Mayo, Ireland

Thomas

Gerghty

Son

Single

24

1857

Scotland

John

Gerghty

Son

Single

22

1859

Scotland

Catherine

Gerghty

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Anne

Gerghty

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret

Gerghty

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elen

Gerghty

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

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