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Household of John Nilan (born 1811, Sligo)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, England

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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 Nilan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nilan, born in 1811 in Sligo, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Nilan, born in 1821 in Sligo, Ireland. They had 2 children; Matthew (born 1861 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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John Nilan's household

Male

John

Nilan

Head
Female

Mary

Nilan

Wife
Male

Matthew

Nilan

Son
Male

James

Nilan

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Nilan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Sligo, Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nilan

Head

Married

70

1811

Sligo, Ireland

Mary

Nilan

Wife

Married

60

1821

Sligo, Ireland

Matthew

Nilan

Son

Single

20

1861

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Nilan

Son

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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