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Household of James McCaffery (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shotts (Middle), 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 McCaffery and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McCaffery, born in 1843 in , consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen McCaffery, born in 1845 in Ireland. They had 8 children; Ellen (born 1863 in Ireland), Mary Ann (born 1865 in Ireland), Jane (born 1867 in Ireland), Sophia (born 1868 in Ireland), Catherine (born 1872 in Ireland), Elisabeth (born 1875 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1881 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, Joseph (born 1860 in Ireland) and James's Lodger, Charles (born 1811 in Ireland).


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James McCaffery's household

Male

James

McCaffery

Head
Female

Ellen

McCaffery

Wife
Female

Ellen

McCaffery

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

McCaffery

Daughter
Female

Jane

McCaffery

Daughter
Female

Sophia

McCaffery

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McCaffery

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth

McCaffery

Daughter
Male

James

McCaffery

Son
Female

Maggie

McCaffery

Daughter
Male

Joseph

McCaffery

Nephew
Male

Charles

Gobbins

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name McCaffery
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McCaffery

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Ellen

McCaffery

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Ellen

McCaffery

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

Mary Ann

McCaffery

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Ireland

Jane

McCaffery

Daughter

-

14

1867

Ireland

Sophia

McCaffery

Daughter

-

13

1868

Ireland

Catherine

McCaffery

Daughter

-

9

1872

Ireland

Elisabeth

McCaffery

Daughter

-

6

1875

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McCaffery

Son

-

2

1879

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

McCaffery

Daughter

-

0

1881

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

McCaffery

Nephew

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

Charles

Gobbins

Lodger

Unmarried

70

1811

Ireland

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