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Household of James Mc Cann (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Mc Cann and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mc Cann, born in 1841 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Mc Cann, born in 1844 in Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1865 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), James (born 1870 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Peter (born 1873 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1877 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Catherine (born 1881 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Margaret Murray, born in 1816 in Ireland.


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James Mc Cann's household

Male

James

Mc Cann

Head
Female

Mary

Mc Cann

Wife
Male

John

Mc Cann

Son
Male

James

Mc Cann

Son
Male

Peter

Mc Cann

Son
Female

Mary

Mc Cann

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Mc Cann

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Murray

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Mc Cann
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mc Cann

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Mary

Mc Cann

Wife

Married

37

1844

Scotland

John

Mc Cann

Son

Single

16

1865

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

James

Mc Cann

Son

Single

11

1870

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Peter

Mc Cann

Son

Single

8

1873

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mary

Mc Cann

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Catherine

Mc Cann

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Murray

Boarder

Widow

65

1816

Ireland

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