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Household of John M Canny (born 1838, Clare)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bromley, Kent, 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 M Canny and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John M Canny, born in 1838 in Clare, consisted of 9 members. John M was the head of the household, married to Ella G M Canny, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James C M (born 1878 in Kent, England) and Gerald B (born 1881 in Bromley, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John M's Visitor, Margaret (born 1824 in Scotland), John M's Servant, Caroline (born 1829 in Barham, Kent, England), John M's Servant, Maria (born 1856 in Bromley, Kent, England), John M's Servant, Annie M B (born 1857 in Essex, England) and John M's Servant, Phyllis M (born 1858 in Aylesford, Kent, England).


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John M Canny's household

Male

John M

Canny

Head
Female

Ella G M

Canny

Wife
Male

James C M

Canny

Son
Male

Gerald B

Canny

Son
Female

Margaret

Thompson

Visitor
Female

Caroline

Williams

Servant
Female

Maria

Head

Servant
Female

Annie M B

Miles

Servant
Female

Phyllis M

Holton

Servant
First name(s) John M
Last name Canny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Clare, Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John M

Canny

Head

Married

43

1838

Clare, Ireland

Ella G M

Canny

Wife

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James C M

Canny

Son

Single

3

1878

Kent, England

Gerald B

Canny

Son

Single

0

1881

Bromley, Kent, England

Margaret

Thompson

Visitor

Widow

57

1824

Scotland

Caroline

Williams

Servant

Widow

52

1829

Barham, Kent, England

Maria

Head

Servant

Single

25

1856

Bromley, Kent, England

Annie M B

Miles

Servant

Single

24

1857

Essex, England

Phyllis M

Holton

Servant

Single

23

1858

Aylesford, Kent, England

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