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Household of William Brophy (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

William Brophy and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brophy, born in 1853 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Brophy, born in 1855 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Anne, born 1877 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Daniel (born 1851 in Ireland), William's Nephew, William (born 1869 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), William's Sister In Law, Annie (born 1863 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), William's Boarder, James (born 1854 in Ireland) and William's Boarder, James (born 1858 in Ireland).


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William Brophy's household

Male

William

Brophy

Head
Female

Mary

Brophy

Wife
Female

Anne

Brophy

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Brophy

Brother
Male

William

Brophy

Nephew
Female

Annie

French

Sister In Law
Male

James

Geoghegan

Boarder
Male

James

Geoghegan

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Brophy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brophy

Head

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Mary

Brophy

Wife

Married

26

1855

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Anne

Brophy

Daughter

Single

4

1877

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Daniel

Brophy

Brother

Married

30

1851

Ireland

William

Brophy

Nephew

Single

12

1869

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Annie

French

Sister In Law

Single

18

1863

Wigan, Lancashire, England

James

Geoghegan

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Ireland

James

Geoghegan

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Ireland

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