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Household of Joseph McGaffin (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, 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.

Joseph McGaffin and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph McGaffin, born in 1847 in , consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret McGaffin, born in 1847 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1867 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1870 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1875 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary J (born 1878 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Mother-In-Law, Ann McNeill, born in 1821 in Ireland.


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Joseph McGaffin's household

Male

Joseph

McGaffin

Head
Female

Margaret

McGaffin

Wife
Female

Ann

McNeill

Mother-In-Law
Male

Joseph

McGaffin

Son
Female

Agnes

McGaffin

Daughter
Male

Andrew

McGaffin

Son
Female

Mary J

McGaffin

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name McGaffin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

McGaffin

Head

Married

34

1847

Ireland

Margaret

McGaffin

Wife

Married

34

1847

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann

McNeill

Mother-In-Law

Widow

60

1821

Ireland

Joseph

McGaffin

Son

-

14

1867

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

McGaffin

Daughter

-

11

1870

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew

McGaffin

Son

-

6

1875

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary J

McGaffin

Daughter

-

3

1878

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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