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Household of Peter Murphy (born 1816, Kirkcudbrightshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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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 Murphy and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Murphy, born in 1816 in Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Jane (born 1852 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1859 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Boarder, John (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, Janet (born 1857 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Peter's Servant, Ellen (born 1859 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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Peter Murphy's household
Peter
Murphy
Head
Jane
Murphy
Daughter
Annie
Murphy
Daughter
John
Paton
Boarder
Janet
Laurie
Servant
Ellen
Laurie
Servant
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Murphy |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Murphy | Head | Widower | 65 | 1816 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Murphy | Daughter | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Murphy | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Paton | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Laurie | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Laurie | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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