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Household of William M Murdock (born 1836, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 M Murdock and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William M Murdock, born in 1836 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. William M was the head of the household, married to Emily Ann Murdock, born in 1835 in Ireland. They had 3 children; John (born 1862 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England), Emily May (born 1865 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England) and William (born 1872 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William M's Servant, Ellen Clapperton, born in 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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William M Murdock's household

Male

William M

Murdock

Head
Female

Emily Ann

Murdock

Wife
Male

John

Murdock

Son
Female

Emily May

Murdock

Daughter
Male

William

Murdock

Son
Female

Ellen

Clapperton

Servant
First name(s) William M
Last name Murdock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William M

Murdock

Head

Married

45

1836

Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

Emily Ann

Murdock

Wife

Married

46

1835

Ireland

John

Murdock

Son

Single

19

1862

Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

Emily May

Murdock

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

William

Murdock

Son

Single

9

1872

Lancashire, England

Ellen

Clapperton

Servant

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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