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Household of Matthew Callaghan (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.

Matthew Callaghan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Callaghan, born in 1842 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Callaghan, born in 1845 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Susan (born 1879 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Matthew Callaghan's household

Male

Matthew

Callaghan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Callaghan

Wife
Male

Edward

Callaghan

Son
Female

Margaret

Callaghan

Daughter
Male

John

Callaghan

Son
Female

Susan

Callaghan

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Callaghan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Matthew

Callaghan

Head

Married

39

1842

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Callaghan

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Edward

Callaghan

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Callaghan

Daughter

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Callaghan

Son

-

12

1869

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Susan

Callaghan

Daughter

-

2

1879

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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