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Household of Edward Scanlan (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bristol, Gloucestershire, 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.

Edward Scanlan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Scanlan, born in 1841 in , consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William (born 1860 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Bridgett (born 1864 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger, Patrick Doody, born in 1813 in Ireland.


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Edward Scanlan's household

Male

Edward

Scanlan

Head
Male

William

Scanlan

Son
Female

Bridgett

Scanlan

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Doody

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Scanlan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Scanlan

Head

Widower

40

1841

Ireland

William

Scanlan

Son

Single

21

1860

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Bridgett

Scanlan

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Patrick

Doody

Lodger

Single

68

1813

Ireland

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