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Household of James McCann (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 McCann and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McCann, born in 1840 in , consisted of 14 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary McCann, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 3 children; William (born 1816 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Patrick (born 1879 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, William (born 1863 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Step Son, Duncan (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Step Son, John (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Step Son, James (born 1871 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Step Daughter, Margaret (born 1876 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Step Son, Peter (born 1874 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1862 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Daniel (born 1879 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, John (born 1856 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James McCann's household

Male

James

McCann

Head
Female

Mary

McCann

Wife
Male

William

McGunnigle

Step Son
Male

Duncan

McGunnigle

Step Son
Male

John

McGunnigle

Step Son
Male

James

McGunnigle

Step Son
Female

Margaret

McGunnigle

Step Daughter
Male

Peter

McGunnigle

Step Son
Male

William

McCann

Son
Male

James

McCann

Son
Male

Patrick

McCann

Son
Female

Mary

McGunnigle

Step Daughter
Male

Daniel

Boyle

Boarder
Male

John

Harkins

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name McCann
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ireland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McCann

Head

Married

41

1840

Ireland

Mary

McCann

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

William

McGunnigle

Step Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Duncan

McGunnigle

Step Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McGunnigle

Step Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McGunnigle

Step Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McGunnigle

Step Daughter

-

5

1876

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

McGunnigle

Step Son

-

7

1874

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McCann

Son

Unmarried

65

1816

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McCann

Son

-

10

1871

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick

McCann

Son

-

2

1879

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McGunnigle

Step Daughter

Married

19

1862

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Daniel

Boyle

Boarder

-

2

1879

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Harkins

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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