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Household of Edward McCann (born 1844, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.

Edward McCann and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward McCann, born in 1844 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Agnes McCann, born in 1842 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1869 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1876 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Father, John McCann, born in 1815 in Ireland.


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Edward McCann's household

Male

Edward

McCann

Head
Female

Agnes

McCann

Wife
Male

John

McCann

Son
Male

William

McCann

Son
Female

Janet

McCann

Daughter
Female

Helen

McCann

Daughter
Male

John

McCann

Father
First name(s) Edward
Last name McCann
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

McCann

Head

Married

37

1844

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

McCann

Wife

Married

39

1842

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

McCann

Son

-

12

1869

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

McCann

Son

-

11

1870

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

McCann

Daughter

-

8

1873

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

McCann

Daughter

-

5

1876

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

McCann

Father

Widower

66

1815

Ireland

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