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Household of Michael Canavan (born 1857)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England

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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.

Michael Canavan and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Canavan, born in 1857 in , consisted of 9 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Bridget Canavan, born in 1858 in Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1877 in Hebburn, Durham, England) and Patrick (born 1879 in Hebburn, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Mother, Bridget (born 1821 in Ireland), Michael's Boarder, William (born 1856 in Ireland), Michael's Boarder, Anthony (born 1857 in Ireland), Michael's Visitor, James (born 1859 in Ireland) and Michael's Visitor, John (born 1859 in Ireland).


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Michael Canavan's household

Male

Michael

Canavan

Head
Female

Bridget

Canavan

Wife
Female

Mary

Canavan

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Canavan

Son
Female

Bridget

Joice

Mother
Male

William

Cawlfield

Boarder
Male

Anthony

Bourke

Boarder
Male

James

Munroe

Visitor
Male

John

Fenaghty

Visitor
First name(s) Michael
Last name Canavan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Canavan

Head

Married

24

1857

Ireland

Bridget

Canavan

Wife

Married

23

1858

Scotland

Mary

Canavan

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hebburn, Durham, England

Patrick

Canavan

Son

Single

2

1879

Hebburn, Durham, England

Bridget

Joice

Mother

Widow

60

1821

Ireland

William

Cawlfield

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Ireland

Anthony

Bourke

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Ireland

James

Munroe

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Ireland

John

Fenaghty

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Ireland

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