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Household of John Coogan (born 1855, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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.

John Coogan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Coogan, born in 1855 in Nitshill, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Coogan, born in 1853 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Catherine (born 1876 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Edward (born 1879 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John (born 1851 in Ireland) and John's Boarder, Andrew (born 1857 in Ireland).


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John Coogan's household

Male

John

Coogan

Head
Female

Alice

Coogan

Wife
Female

Catherine

Coogan

Daughter
Male

John

Coogan

Son
Male

Edward

Coogan

Son
Male

James

Coogan

Son
Male

John

Docherty

Boarder
Male

Andrew

Murphy

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Coogan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Coogan

Head

Married

26

1855

Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alice

Coogan

Wife

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Catherine

Coogan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Coogan

Son

-

4

1877

Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Edward

Coogan

Son

-

2

1879

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Coogan

Son

-

0

1881

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Docherty

Boarder

Unmarried

30

1851

Ireland

Andrew

Murphy

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Ireland

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