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Household of John McCool (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalziel, 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 McCool and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McCool, born in 1851 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bridget McCool, born in 1854 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1876 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1879 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1855 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Grandmother, Bessie (born 1821 in Ireland) and John's Boarder, Charles (born 1856 in Ireland).


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John McCool's household

Male

John

McCool

Head
Female

Bridget

McCool

Wife
Male

John

McCool

Son
Female

Mary

McCool

Daughter
Female

Eliza

McCool

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Grehan

Boarder
Female

Bessie

Grehan

Grandmother
Male

Charles

McCool

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name McCool
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McCool

Head

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Bridget

McCool

Wife

Married

27

1854

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McCool

Son

-

5

1876

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McCool

Daughter

-

4

1877

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

McCool

Daughter

-

2

1879

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Grehan

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bessie

Grehan

Grandmother

Widow

60

1821

Ireland

Charles

McCool

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Ireland

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