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Household of Mary McTernan (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.

Mary McTernan and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary McTernan, born in 1845 in , consisted of 9 members. Mary was the head of the household, widow. She had 7 children; Catherine (born 1865 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), Joseph (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1872 in Ireland), Mary A (born 1874 in Ireland), John (born 1877 in Ireland) and Patrick (born 1878 in Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household was Mary's Mother, Catherine McMahon, born in 1814 in Ireland.


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Mary McTernan's household

Female

Mary

McTernan

Head
Female

Catherine

McTernan

Daughter
Male

James

McTernan

Son
Male

Joseph

McTernan

Son
Male

Peter

McTernan

Son
Female

Mary A

McTernan

Daughter
Male

John

McTernan

Son
Male

Patrick

McTernan

Son
Female

Catherine

McMahon

Mother
First name(s) Mary
Last name McTernan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mary

McTernan

Head

Widow

36

1845

Ireland

Catherine

McTernan

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

James

McTernan

Son

-

14

1867

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Joseph

McTernan

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

McTernan

Son

-

9

1872

Ireland

Mary A

McTernan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Ireland

John

McTernan

Son

-

4

1877

Ireland

Patrick

McTernan

Son

-

3

1878

Ireland

Catherine

McMahon

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Ireland

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