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Household of Hugh Mechan (born 1841)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.
Hugh Mechan and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Mechan, born in 1841 in , consisted of 10 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Mary Mechan, born in 1841 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1860 in -), Thomas (born 1864 in -), Margaret (born 1865 in -), Hugh (born 1875 in -), William (born 1880 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and John (born 1861 in Antrim, Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Boarder, James (born 1860 in Antrim, Ireland) and Hugh's Boarder, Bridget (born 1820 in Antrim, Ireland).
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Hugh Mechan's household
Hugh
Mechan
Head
Mary
Mechan
Wife
Joseph
Mechan
Son
Thomas
Mechan
Son
Margaret
Mechan
Daughter
Hugh
Mechan
Son
William
Mechan
Son
James
Hurte
Boarder
Bridget
Smith
Boarder
John
Smith
Son
| First name(s) | Hugh |
| Last name | Mechan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | - |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hugh | Mechan | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | - | |
Mary | Mechan | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Mechan | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | - | |
Thomas | Mechan | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | - | |
Margaret | Mechan | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | - | |
Hugh | Mechan | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | - | |
William | Mechan | Son | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Hurte | Boarder | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Antrim, Ireland | |
Bridget | Smith | Boarder | Widow | 61 | 1820 | Antrim, Ireland | |
John | Smith | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Antrim, Ireland |
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