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Household of James Sheridan (born 1849, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 Sheridan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sheridan, born in 1849 in Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maggie Sheridan, born in 1853 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Sebastin (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland), Cecilia (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father, James Sheridan, born in 1819 in Ireland.


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James Sheridan's household

Male

James

Sheridan

Head
Female

Maggie

Sheridan

Wife
Male

Sebastin

Sheridan

Son
Female

Cecilia

Sheridan

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Sheridan

Son
Female

Mary

Sheridan

Daughter
Male

James

Sheridan

Father
First name(s) James
Last name Sheridan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sheridan

Head

Married

32

1849

Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie

Sheridan

Wife

Married

28

1853

Midlothian, Scotland

Sebastin

Sheridan

Son

-

8

1873

Midlothian, Scotland

Cecilia

Sheridan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Sheridan

Son

-

5

1876

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Sheridan

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Sheridan

Father

Widower

62

1819

Ireland

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