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Household of James McShane (born 1828)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland 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 McShane and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McShane, born in 1828 in , consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McShane, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 7 children; James (born 1865 in Ireland), Mary (born 1867 in Ireland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Ireland), Hugh (born 1871 in Ireland), Matilda (born 1873 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1875 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1877 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Hugh (born 1831 in Ireland) and James's Boarder, Arthur (born 1841 in Ireland).


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James McShane's household

Male

James

McShane

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McShane

Wife
Male

James

McShane

Son
Female

Mary

McShane

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McShane

Daughter
Male

Hugh

McShane

Son
Female

Matilda

McShane

Daughter
Female

Sarah

McShane

Daughter
Female

Helen

McShane

Daughter
Male

Hugh

McShane

Boarder
Male

Arthur

Kennedy

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name McShane
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McShane

Head

Married

53

1828

Ireland

Elizabeth

McShane

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

James

McShane

Son

-

16

1865

Ireland

Mary

McShane

Daughter

-

14

1867

Ireland

Elizabeth

McShane

Daughter

-

12

1869

Ireland

Hugh

McShane

Son

-

10

1871

Ireland

Matilda

McShane

Daughter

-

8

1873

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

McShane

Daughter

-

6

1875

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

McShane

Daughter

-

4

1877

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

McShane

Boarder

Unmarried

50

1831

Ireland

Arthur

Kennedy

Boarder

Widower

40

1841

Ireland

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