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Household of Joseph McCan (born 1815)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, Lanarkshire, 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 McCan and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph McCan, born in 1815 in , consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann McCan, born in 1826 in Ireland. They had 5 children; John (born 1856 in Ireland), James (born 1858 in Ireland), Patrick (born 1860 in Ireland), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Ireland) and Peter (born 1865 in Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Grandson, John (born 1873 in Ireland), Joseph's Boarder, Peter (born 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Joseph's Boarder, Sarah (born 1812 in Lancashire, England).


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Joseph McCan's household

Male

Joseph

McCan

Head
Female

Ann

McCan

Wife
Male

John

McCan

Son
Male

James

McCan

Son
Male

Patrick

McCan

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McCan

Daughter
Male

Peter

McCan

Son
Male

John

McCan

Grandson
Male

Peter

Boyle

Boarder
Female

Sarah

Crawford

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name McCan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

McCan

Head

Married

66

1815

Ireland

Ann

McCan

Wife

Married

55

1826

Ireland

John

McCan

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Ireland

James

McCan

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Ireland

Patrick

McCan

Son

-

21

1860

Ireland

Elizabeth

McCan

Daughter

-

19

1862

Ireland

Peter

McCan

Son

-

16

1865

Ireland

John

McCan

Grandson

-

8

1873

Ireland

Peter

Boyle

Boarder

Widower

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Crawford

Boarder

Widow

69

1812

Lancashire, England

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