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Household of William J Murphy (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 J Murphy and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Murphy, born in 1838 in Deptford, Kent, consisted of 7 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Murphy, born in 1838 in Deptford, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Alfred (born 1863 in Deptford, Kent, England), William (born 1867 in Deptford, Kent, England), James (born 1871 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Arthur (born 1874 in Deptford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Servant, Emily Meriman, born in 1861 in Deptford, Kent, England.


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William J Murphy's household

Male

William J

Murphy

Head
Female

Charlotte

Murphy

Wife
Male

Alfred

Murphy

Son
Male

William

Murphy

Son
Male

James

Murphy

Son
Male

Arthur

Murphy

Son
Female

Emily

Meriman

Servant
First name(s) William J
Last name Murphy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Deptford, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Murphy

Head

Married

43

1838

Deptford, Kent, England

Charlotte

Murphy

Wife

Married

43

1838

Deptford, Kent, England

Alfred

Murphy

Son

Single

18

1863

Deptford, Kent, England

William

Murphy

Son

Single

14

1867

Deptford, Kent, England

James

Murphy

Son

Single

10

1871

Deptford, Kent, England

Arthur

Murphy

Son

Single

7

1874

Deptford, Kent, England

Emily

Meriman

Servant

Single

20

1861

Deptford, Kent, England

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