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Household of John Obrien (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neilston, Renfrewshire, 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 Obrien and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Obrien, born in 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Obrien, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1875 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Patrick (born 1877 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1880 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1881 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father, John (born 1830 in Ireland) and John's Lodger, James (born 1846 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Obrien's household

Male

John

Obrien

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Obrien

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Obrien

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Obrien

Son
Male

John

Obrien

Son
Male

John

Obrien

Father
Male

James

Lynch

Lodger
Female

Mary

Lynch

Wife
Female

Annie

Lynch

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Obrien
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Obrien

Head

Married

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Obrien

Wife

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Obrien

Daughter

-

6

1875

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Patrick

Obrien

Son

-

4

1877

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Obrien

Son

-

1

1880

Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Obrien

Father

Widower

51

1830

Ireland

James

Lynch

Lodger

Married

35

1846

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Lynch

Wife

Married

26

1855

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

Lynch

Daughter

-

0

1881

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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