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Household of John O'Connell (born 1849)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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'Connell and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John O'Connell, born in 1849 in , consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria O'Connell, born in 1853 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Annie (born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Boarder, Margaret (born 1858 in Glasgow, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Boarder, Eliza (born 1833 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland), John's Boarder, Marion (born 1837 in Invernessshire, Scotland), John's Boarder, William (born 1831 in -), John's Boarder, Alfred (born 1833 in -), John's Boarder, Ann (born 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Lodger, William (born 1845 in At Sea).


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John O'Connell's household

Male

John

O'Connell

Head
Female

Maria

O'Connell

Wife
Female

Ellen

O'Connell

Daughter
Male

John

O'Connell

Son
Female

Annie

Webster

Boarder
Female

Margaret

McCallum

Boarder
Female

Eliza

Cassidy

Boarder
Female

Marion

Forrester

Boarder
Male

William

Lonie

Boarder
Male

Alfred

Bloomfield

Boarder
Female

Ann

Bloomfield

Boarder
Male

William

McDonald

Lodger
Female

Jane

McDonald

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name O'Connell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ireland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

O'Connell

Head

Married

32

1849

Ireland

Maria

O'Connell

Wife

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Ellen

O'Connell

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

O'Connell

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Webster

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

McCallum

Boarder

Married

23

1858

Glasgow, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza

Cassidy

Boarder

Unmarried

48

1833

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Marion

Forrester

Boarder

Married

44

1837

Invernessshire, Scotland

William

Lonie

Boarder

Unmarried

50

1831

-

Alfred

Bloomfield

Boarder

Married

48

1833

-

Ann

Bloomfield

Boarder

Widow

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Lodger

Married

36

1845

At Sea

Jane

McDonald

Wife

Married

26

1855

Peeblesshire, Scotland

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