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Household of Janet McConnell (born 1828, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, 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.

Janet McConnell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet McConnell, born in 1828 in Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, consisted of 8 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Peter (born 1859 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1864 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1870 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Brother-In-Law, Peter (born 1825 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Janet's Boarder, James (born 1833 in Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland), Janet's Boarder, David (born 1864 in England) and Janet's Visitor, Richard (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Janet McConnell's household

Female

Janet

McConnell

Head
Male

Peter

McConnell

Son
Female

Janet

McConnell

Daughter
Female

Annie

McConnell

Daughter
Male

Peter

McConnell

Brother-In-Law
Male

James

McGregor

Boarder
Male

David

Leason

Boarder
Male

Richard

McGown

Visitor
First name(s) Janet
Last name McConnell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

McConnell

Head

Widow

53

1828

Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Peter

McConnell

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Janet

McConnell

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Annie

McConnell

Daughter

-

11

1870

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Peter

McConnell

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

56

1825

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James

McGregor

Boarder

Unmarried

48

1833

Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

David

Leason

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

England

Richard

McGown

Visitor

-

5

1876

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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