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Household of Cornelius O Shaughnessy (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, 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.

Cornelius O Shaughnessy and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cornelius O Shaughnessy, born in 1837 in , consisted of 6 members. Cornelius was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Mary (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Theresa (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Catherine G (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Cornelius's Boarder Head, Richard Sefton, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Cornelius O Shaughnessy's household

Male

Cornelius

O Shaughnessy

Head
Female

Mary

O Shaughnessy

Daughter
Female

Theresa

O Shaughnessy

Daughter
Female

Catherine G

O Shaughnessy

Daughter
Male

Richard

Sefton

Boarder Head
Female

Mary A

Sefton

Wife
First name(s) Cornelius
Last name O Shaughnessy
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cornelius

O Shaughnessy

Head

Widower

44

1837

Ireland

Mary

O Shaughnessy

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Theresa

O Shaughnessy

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Catherine G

O Shaughnessy

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Richard

Sefton

Boarder Head

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Sefton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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