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Household of John Mechan (born 1843, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mechan, born in 1843 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eup Mechan, born in 1845 in Wick. They had 3 children; John (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland), Ellen (born 1879 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Mechan's household
John
Mechan
Head
Eup
Mechan
Wife
John
Mechan
Son
Ellen
Mechan
Daughter
Mary
Mechan
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Mechan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Mechan | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eup | Mechan | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Wick | |
John | Mechan | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ellen | Mechan | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Mechan | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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