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Household of Joseph Cannan (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, 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.

Joseph Cannan and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cannan, born in 1841 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cannan, born in 1842 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), George (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James (born 1862 in Ireland) and Thomas (born 1869 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder Head, Michael (born 1831 in Ireland) and Joseph's Boarder Wife, Elizabeth (born 1833 in Ireland).


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Joseph Cannan's household

Male

Joseph

Cannan

Head
Female

Margaret

Cannan

Wife
Female

Jane

Cannan

Daughter
Male

John

Cannan

Son
Male

George

Cannan

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cannan

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Cannan

Son
Male

Michael

Long

Boarder Head
Female

Elizabeth

Long

Boarder Wife
Male

James

Long

Son
Male

Thomas

Long

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cannan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cannan

Head

Married

40

1841

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Cannan

Wife

Married

39

1842

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jane

Cannan

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Cannan

Son

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George

Cannan

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cannan

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Cannan

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Michael

Long

Boarder Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Elizabeth

Long

Boarder Wife

Married

48

1833

Ireland

James

Long

Son

Single

19

1862

Ireland

Thomas

Long

Son

Single

12

1869

-

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