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Household of James McGovern (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 McGovern and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McGovern, born in 1841 in , consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Bridget McGovern, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 10 children; Margaret (born 1862 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Mary (born 1864 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Catherine (born 1866 in England), John (born 1867 in England), Ann (born 1869 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Dennis (born 1873 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Bridget (born 1877 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1879 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Michael (born 1881 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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James McGovern's household

Male

James

McGovern

Head
Female

Bridget

McGovern

Wife
Female

Margaret

McGovern

Daughter
Female

Mary

McGovern

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McGovern

Daughter
Male

John

McGovern

Son
Female

Ann

McGovern

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McGovern

Daughter
Male

Dennis

McGovern

Son
Female

Bridget

McGovern

Daughter
Male

James

McGovern

Son
Male

Michael

McGovern

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McGovern
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McGovern

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Bridget

McGovern

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Margaret

McGovern

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary

McGovern

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Catherine

McGovern

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

England

John

McGovern

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

England

Ann

McGovern

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

McGovern

Daughter

-

10

1871

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Dennis

McGovern

Son

-

8

1873

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Bridget

McGovern

Daughter

-

4

1877

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

McGovern

Son

-

2

1879

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Michael

McGovern

Son

-

0

1881

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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