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Household of John Melligan (born 1809)

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 Melligan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Melligan, born in 1809 in , consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Melligan, born in 1830 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Mary Ann, born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, James Cairns, born in 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Melligan's household

Male

John

Melligan

Head
Female

Mary

Melligan

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Cairns

Daughter
Male

James

Cairns

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Melligan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Melligan

Head

Married

72

1809

Ireland

Mary

Melligan

Wife

Married

51

1830

Ireland

Mary Ann

Cairns

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Cairns

Grandson

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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