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Household of John Cavanah (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

John Cavanah and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cavanah, born in 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cavanah, born in 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James Robt (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grand Mother, Mary Graham, born in 1800 in Lees, Lancashire, England.


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John Cavanah's household

Male

John

Cavanah

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cavanah

Wife
Male

James Robt

Cavanah

Son
Female

Mary

Cavanah

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cavanah

Daughter
Female

Mary

Graham

Grand Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Cavanah
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cavanah

Head

Married

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cavanah

Wife

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James Robt

Cavanah

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cavanah

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cavanah

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Graham

Grand Mother

Widow

81

1800

Lees, Lancashire, England

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