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Household of Dominick Layan (born 1836, Sligo)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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.

Dominick Layan and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Dominick Layan, born in 1836 in Sligo, consisted of 10 members. Dominick was the head of the household, married to Catharine Layan, born in 1837 in Sligo, Ireland. They had 6 children; James (born 1857 in Sligo, Ireland), Thomas (born 1861 in Sligo, Ireland), John (born 1865 in Sligo, Ireland), Margaret (born 1871 in Burnhope, Durham, England), Catharine (born 1873 in Burnhope, Durham, England) and Susannah (born 1875 in Burnhope, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Dominick's Nephew, William (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Dominick's Boarder, John (born 1860 in Not Known).


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Dominick Layan's household

Male

Dominick

Layan

Head
Female

Catharine

Layan

Wife
Male

James

Layan

Son
Male

Thomas

Layan

Son
Male

John

Layan

Son
Female

Margaret

Layan

Daughter
Female

Catharine

Layan

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Layan

Daughter
Male

William

Layan

Nephew
Male

John

Hougheny

Boarder
First name(s) Dominick
Last name Layan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Sligo, Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Dominick

Layan

Head

Married

45

1836

Sligo, Ireland

Catharine

Layan

Wife

Married

44

1837

Sligo, Ireland

James

Layan

Son

Single

24

1857

Sligo, Ireland

Thomas

Layan

Son

Single

20

1861

Sligo, Ireland

John

Layan

Son

Single

16

1865

Sligo, Ireland

Margaret

Layan

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Burnhope, Durham, England

Catharine

Layan

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Burnhope, Durham, England

Susannah

Layan

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Burnhope, Durham, England

William

Layan

Nephew

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Hougheny

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Not Known

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