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Household of John McGaughlin (born 1852)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 McGaughlin and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McGaughlin, born in 1852 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella McGaughlin, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1876 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, William (born 1857 in Ireland) and John's Boarder, James (born 1839 in Ireland).


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John McGaughlin's household

Male

John

McGaughlin

Head
Female

Isabella

McGaughlin

Wife
Female

Sarah

McGaughlin

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McGaughlin

Daughter
Female

Isabella

McGaughlin

Daughter
Male

William

Donnell

Boarder
Male

James

Donnell

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name McGaughlin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McGaughlin

Head

Married

29

1852

Ireland

Isabella

McGaughlin

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Sarah

McGaughlin

Daughter

-

5

1876

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

McGaughlin

Daughter

-

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

McGaughlin

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Donnell

Boarder

Widower

24

1857

Ireland

James

Donnell

Boarder

Widower

42

1839

Ireland

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