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Household of Michael Degnan (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.

Michael Degnan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Degnan, born in 1839 in , consisted of 8 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Mary Degnan, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 6 children; John (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Michael (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Charles (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Michael Degnan's household

Male

Michael

Degnan

Head
Female

Mary

Degnan

Wife
Male

John

Degnan

Son
Female

Mary

Degnan

Daughter
Male

James

Degnan

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Degnan

Daughter
Male

Michael

Degnan

Son
Male

Charles

Degnan

Son
First name(s) Michael
Last name Degnan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Degnan

Head

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Mary

Degnan

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

John

Degnan

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Degnan

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Degnan

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Degnan

Daughter

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Michael

Degnan

Son

-

8

1873

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Degnan

Son

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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