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Household of John McCann (born 1851, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 McCann and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McCann, born in 1851 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine McCann, born in 1852 in Ireland. They had 3 children; John (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ellen (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Mary Cane, born in 1849 in Ireland.


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John McCann's household

Male

John

McCann

Head
Female

Catherine

McCann

Wife
Male

John

McCann

Son
Female

Ellen

McCann

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

McCann

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cane

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name McCann
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McCann

Head

Married

30

1851

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

McCann

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ireland

John

McCann

Son

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ellen

McCann

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

McCann

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Cane

Boarder

-

32

1849

Ireland

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