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Household of James McGovern (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, 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 McGovern and 4 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 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret McGovern, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 3 children; James (born 1867 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Matthew (born 1872 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James McGovern's household

Male

James

McGovern

Head
Female

Margaret

McGovern

Wife
Male

James

McGovern

Son
Male

Matthew

McGovern

Son
Female

Margaret

McGovern

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

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McGovern

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Margaret

McGovern

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

James

McGovern

Son

-

14

1867

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew

McGovern

Son

-

9

1872

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McGovern

Daughter

-

1

1880

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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