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Household of John McCarthy (born 1836, Cork)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 McCarthy and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McCarthy, born in 1836 in Cork, Cork, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary McCarthy, born in 1831 in Cork, Cork, Ireland. They had 5 children; John (born 1862 in Cork, Cork, Ireland), Mary Ann (born 1866 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Cornelius (born 1869 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Michael (born 1872 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Ann (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Henry (born 1859 in East Indies) and John's -, Mary (born 1858 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John McCarthy's household

Male

John

McCarthy

Head
Female

Mary

McCarthy

Wife
Male

John

McCarthy

Son
Female

Mary Ann

McCarthy

Daughter
Male

Cornelius

McCarthy

Son
Male

Michael

McCarthy

Son
Female

Ann

McCarthy

Daughter
Male

Henry

McCallicot

Lodger
Female

Mary

McCallicot

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First name(s) John
Last name McCarthy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Cork, Cork, Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McCarthy

Head

Married

45

1836

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Mary

McCarthy

Wife

Married

50

1831

Cork, Cork, Ireland

John

McCarthy

Son

Single

19

1862

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Mary Ann

McCarthy

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Cornelius

McCarthy

Son

Single

12

1869

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Michael

McCarthy

Son

Single

9

1872

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

McCarthy

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Henry

McCallicot

Lodger

Married

22

1859

East Indies

Mary

McCallicot

-

Married

23

1858

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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