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Household of Joseph Geoghegan (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

Joseph Geoghegan and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Geoghegan, born in 1831 in , consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; Josephine (born 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Frederick W (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Henry (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alice (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Edith M (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Charles Wm T (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Betsy Watters, born in 1849 in Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland.


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Joseph Geoghegan's household

Male

Joseph

Geoghegan

Head
Female

Josephine

Geoghegan

Daughter
Male

Frederick W

Geoghegan

Son
Male

Henry

Geoghegan

Son
Male

Alexander

Geoghegan

Son
Male

Robert

Geoghegan

Son
Female

Alice

Geoghegan

Daughter
Female

Edith M

Geoghegan

Daughter
Male

Charles Wm T

Geoghegan

Son
Female

Betsy

Watters

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Geoghegan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place -

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Geoghegan

Head

Widower

50

1831

-

Josephine

Geoghegan

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Frederick W

Geoghegan

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Geoghegan

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Geoghegan

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Geoghegan

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alice

Geoghegan

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Edith M

Geoghegan

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles Wm T

Geoghegan

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Betsy

Watters

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland

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