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Household of James Cavanagh (born 1844, Clare)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

James Cavanagh and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cavanagh, born in 1844 in Clare, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Bridget Cavanagh, born in 1843 in Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland. They had 6 children; James (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Theresa (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Jane Cavanagh, born in 1825 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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James Cavanagh's household

Male

James

Cavanagh

Head
Female

Bridget

Cavanagh

Wife
Female

Jane

Cavanagh

Mother
Male

James

Cavanagh

Son
Female

Jane

Cavanagh

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Cavanagh

Daughter
Female

Theresa

Cavanagh

Daughter
Female

Kate

Cavanagh

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Cavanagh

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cavanagh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Clare, Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cavanagh

Head

Married

37

1844

Clare, Ireland

Bridget

Cavanagh

Wife

Married

38

1843

Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland

Jane

Cavanagh

Mother

Widow

56

1825

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

James

Cavanagh

Son

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Cavanagh

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Cavanagh

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Theresa

Cavanagh

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Cavanagh

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Cavanagh

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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