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Household of John McGovern (born 1820)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 McGovern and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McGovern, born in 1820 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Matilda McGovern, born in 1821 in Antrim, Ireland. They had 4 children; James (born 1846 in Salford, Lancashire, England), John (born 1856 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1861 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Christopher (born 1873 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1875 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England) and Matilda (born 1869 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England).


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John McGovern's household

Male

John

McGovern

Head
Female

Matilda

McGovern

Wife
Male

James

McGovern

Son
Male

John

McGovern

Son
Male

Thomas

McGovern

Son
Female

Margaret

McGovern

Daughter
Male

Christopher

McGovern

Grand Son
Male

Edward

McGovern

Grand Son
Female

Matilda

Blundell

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McGovern
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McGovern

Head

Married

61

1820

Ireland

Matilda

McGovern

Wife

Married

60

1821

Antrim, Ireland

James

McGovern

Son

Widower

35

1846

Salford, Lancashire, England

John

McGovern

Son

Single

25

1856

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Thomas

McGovern

Son

Single

17

1864

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Margaret

McGovern

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Christopher

McGovern

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Edward

McGovern

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Blundell

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

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