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Household of Michael Harrington (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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 Harrington and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Harrington, born in 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Margaret Harrington, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1867 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), James (born 1869 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Boarder, Annie (born 1821 in Ireland) and Michael's Lodger Head, Mary (born 1836 in Ireland).


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Michael Harrington's household

Male

Michael

Harrington

Head
Female

Margaret

Harrington

Wife
Female

Ellen

Harrington

Daughter
Female

Annie

O'Neill

Boarder
Male

Thomas

O'Neill

Son
Female

Mary

Crowley

Lodger Head
Male

William

Crowley

Son
Male

James

Crowley

Son
Female

Mary

Crowley

Daughter
First name(s) Michael
Last name Harrington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Harrington

Head

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Harrington

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Ellen

Harrington

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie

O'Neill

Boarder

Widow

60

1821

Ireland

Thomas

O'Neill

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Crowley

Lodger Head

Widow

45

1836

Ireland

William

Crowley

Son

Single

14

1867

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

James

Crowley

Son

Single

12

1869

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary

Crowley

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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