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Household of James Began (born 1831, Down)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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.

James Began and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Began, born in 1831 in Down, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Began, born in 1829 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Bernard, born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, James Reilly, born in 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Began's household

Male

James

Began

Head
Female

Isabella

Began

Wife
Male

Bernard

Began

Son
Male

James

Reilly

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Began
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Down, Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Began

Head

Married

50

1831

Down, Ireland

Isabella

Began

Wife

Married

52

1829

Ireland

Bernard

Began

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Reilly

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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