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Household of John O'Brien (born 1827)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, 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 O'Brien and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John O'Brien, born in 1827 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann O'Brien, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1863 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1867 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Peter (born 1860 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, James (born 1848 in Ireland).


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John O'Brien's household

Male

John

O'Brien

Head
Female

Ann

O'Brien

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

O'Brien

Daughter
Male

John

O'Brien

Son
Female

Catherine

O'Brien

Daughter
Male

Peter

Hanlan

Boarder
Male

James

Murphy

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name O'Brien
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

O'Brien

Head

Married

54

1827

Ireland

Ann

O'Brien

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Mary Ann

O'Brien

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

O'Brien

Son

-

16

1865

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

O'Brien

Daughter

-

14

1867

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Peter

Hanlan

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Murphy

Boarder

Unmarried

33

1848

Ireland

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