Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John McKenna (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 McKenna and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John McKenna, born in 1841 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary McKenna, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1869 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1872 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1874 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jeanie (born 1876 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Bridget (born 1881 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Mathew McDonald, born in 1859 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John McKenna's household

Male

John

McKenna

Head
Female

Mary

McKenna

Wife
Female

Mary

McKenna

Daughter
Female

Annie

McKenna

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McKenna

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

McKenna

Daughter
Female

Bridget

McKenna

Daughter
Male

Mathew

McDonald

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name McKenna
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McKenna

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Mary

McKenna

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Mary

McKenna

Daughter

-

12

1869

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

McKenna

Daughter

-

9

1872

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

McKenna

Daughter

-

7

1874

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie

McKenna

Daughter

-

5

1876

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bridget

McKenna

Daughter

-

0

1881

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mathew

McDonald

Lodger

Unmarried

22

1859

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John McKenna in Middle District Old Monkland in 1881, and follow the McKenna family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John McKenna

We’ve found John McKenna in 516 family trees. Find out more about John McKenna's household and view the McKenna family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census