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Household of John Meechan (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Meechan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Meechan, born in 1853 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rose Ann Meechan, born in 1855 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1879 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Patrick (born 1857 in Ireland) and John's Boarder, Michael (born 1859 in Ireland).


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John Meechan's household

Male

John

Meechan

Head
Female

Rose Ann

Meechan

Wife
Male

Thomas

Meechan

Son
Male

Patrick

McGrory

Boarder
Male

Michael

Brogan

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Meechan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Meechan

Head

Married

28

1853

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rose Ann

Meechan

Wife

Married

26

1855

Ireland

Thomas

Meechan

Son

-

2

1879

Ireland

Patrick

McGrory

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Ireland

Michael

Brogan

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Ireland

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