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Household of James McGouley (born 1839)

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 McGouley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McGouley, born in 1839 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret McGouley, born in 1843 in Mayo, Ireland. They had 6 children; John (born 1868 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1872 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1874 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Mary (born 1876 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and Peter (born 1878 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, John McDonald, born in 1817 in Mayo, Ireland.


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James McGouley's household

Male

James

McGouley

Head
Female

Margaret

McGouley

Wife
Male

John

McGouley

Son
Male

Thomas

McGouley

Son
Male

James

McGouley

Son
Male

Joseph

McGouley

Son
Female

Mary

McGouley

Daughter
Male

Peter

McGouley

Son
Male

John

McDonald

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name McGouley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McGouley

Head

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Margaret

McGouley

Wife

Married

38

1843

Mayo, Ireland

John

McGouley

Son

Single

13

1868

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

McGouley

Son

Single

11

1870

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

James

McGouley

Son

Single

9

1872

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

McGouley

Son

Single

7

1874

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Mary

McGouley

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Peter

McGouley

Son

Single

3

1878

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

John

McDonald

Lodger

Widower

64

1817

Mayo, Ireland

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