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Household of Bridget Mechan (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, 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.

Bridget Mechan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bridget Mechan, born in 1846 in , consisted of 5 members. Bridget was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; William (born 1872 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1874 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Bridget's Visitor, Margaret (born 1846 in Ireland) and Bridget's Lodger, Bridget (born 1862 in Ireland).


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Bridget Mechan's household

Female

Bridget

Mechan

Head
Male

William

Mechan

Son
Male

Peter

Mechan

Son
Female

Margaret

Lynch

Visitor
Female

Bridget

McGeechan

Lodger
First name(s) Bridget
Last name Mechan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Bridget

Mechan

Head

Widow

35

1846

Ireland

William

Mechan

Son

-

9

1872

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Mechan

Son

-

7

1874

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Lynch

Visitor

Unmarried

35

1846

Ireland

Bridget

McGeechan

Lodger

Unmarried

19

1862

Ireland

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