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Household of Denis McIlenden (born 1848)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, 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.

Denis McIlenden and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Denis McIlenden, born in 1848 in , consisted of 7 members. Denis was the head of the household, married to Helen McIlenden, born in 1849 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Hugh (born 1874 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Denis's Sister-In-Law, Margaret McCulgan, born in 1854 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Denis McIlenden's household

Male

Denis

McIlenden

Head
Female

Helen

McIlenden

Wife
Male

Hugh

McIlenden

Son
Male

James

McIlenden

Son
Male

John

McIlenden

Son
Female

Helen

McIlenden

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McCulgan

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Denis
Last name McIlenden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Denis

McIlenden

Head

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Helen

McIlenden

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ireland

Hugh

McIlenden

Son

-

7

1874

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McIlenden

Son

-

5

1876

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McIlenden

Son

-

3

1878

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

McIlenden

Daughter

-

1

1880

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McCulgan

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

27

1854

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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