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Household of John Mechan (born 1848, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Mechan and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mechan, born in 1848 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Theresa Mechan, born in 1849 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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John Mechan's household
John
Mechan
Head
Theresa
Mechan
Wife
Ann
Mechan
Daughter
Mary
Mechan
Daughter
Elizabeth
Mechan
Daughter
Jane
Mechan
Daughter
John
Mechan
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Mechan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Mechan | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Theresa | Mechan | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Ireland | |
Ann | Mechan | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Mechan | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Mechan | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | Mechan | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Mechan | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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