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Household of W J O'Dwyer (born 1840, Dublin)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, 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.

W J O'Dwyer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of W J O'Dwyer, born in 1840 in Dublin, Dublin, consisted of 7 members. W J was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Mary J (born 1856 in Canada) and William M (born 1863 in Canada).
During the period, also present in the household were W J's Mother, Maria N (born 1810 in Tipperary, Ireland), W J's Sister, Margaret (born 1835 in Tipperary, Ireland), W J's Servant, Margaret (born 1855 in Ireland) and W J's Servant, Julia (born 1860 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England).


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W J O'Dwyer's household

Female

W J

O'Dwyer

Head
Female

Mary J

O'Dwyer

Daughter
Male

William M

O'Dwyer

Son
Female

Maria N

Harton

Mother
Female

Margaret

Harton

Sister
Female

Margaret

Chaliham

Servant
Female

Julia

Herrmann

Servant
First name(s) W J
Last name O'Dwyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

W J

O'Dwyer

Head

Widow

41

1840

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Mary J

O'Dwyer

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Canada

William M

O'Dwyer

Son

Single

18

1863

Canada

Maria N

Harton

Mother

Widow

71

1810

Tipperary, Ireland

Margaret

Harton

Sister

Single

46

1835

Tipperary, Ireland

Margaret

Chaliham

Servant

Single

26

1855

Ireland

Julia

Herrmann

Servant

Single

21

1860

Louth, Lincolnshire, England

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