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Household of James Meehan (born 1856, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Meehan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Meehan, born in 1856 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catharine Meehan, born in 1856 in Tipperary, Tipperary, Ireland. They had 2 children; Ambrose (born 1879 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England).


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James Meehan's household

Male

James

Meehan

Head
Female

Catharine

Meehan

Wife
Male

Ambrose

Meehan

Son
Female

Mary

Meehan

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Meehan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Meehan

Head

Married

25

1856

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Catharine

Meehan

Wife

Married

25

1856

Tipperary, Tipperary, Ireland

Ambrose

Meehan

Son

Single

2

1879

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Meehan

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

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