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Household of James Kavanagh (born 1839, Limerick)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 Kavanagh and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kavanagh, born in 1839 in Limerick, Limerick, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Kavanagh, born in 1852 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1875 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Kate (born 1878 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and Bridget (born 1881 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger Head, Peter Hopkins, born in 1837 in Mayo, Ireland.


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James Kavanagh's household

Male

James

Kavanagh

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Kavanagh

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Kavanagh

Daughter
Female

Kate

Kavanagh

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Kavanagh

Daughter
Male

Peter

Hopkins

Lodger Head
Female

Julia

Hopkins

Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Kavanagh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kavanagh

Head

Married

42

1839

Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Mary Ann

Kavanagh

Wife

Married

29

1852

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Kavanagh

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Kate

Kavanagh

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Bridget

Kavanagh

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Peter

Hopkins

Lodger Head

Married

44

1837

Mayo, Ireland

Julia

Hopkins

Wife

Married

40

1841

Mayo, Ireland

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